Word

poll, v.
(polled, polling, polls)
freq. cnt. 1

get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

canvass poll

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

canvass canvasser

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

poll

semantic pointers

hypernym

survey

hyponym

circularize, circularise

convert into a pollard
<verb.contact>

poll pollard

sample sentences

"pollard trees"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
They %s the trees

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
They %s the trees

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

pollard

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

pollard

semantic pointers

hypernym

snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back

get the votes of
<verb.social>

poll

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

poll

semantic pointers

hypernym

get, acquire

vote in an election at a polling station
<verb.social>

poll

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

poll

semantic pointers

hypernym

vote