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to seek out support from people
canvas, canvass(noun)the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
"the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
poll, opinion poll, public opinion poll, canvass(noun)an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
sail, canvas, canvass, sheet(noun)a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
canvas tent, canvas, canvass(noun)a tent made of canvas fabric
canvas, canvass(noun)an oil painting on canvas fabric
canvas, canvass(noun)the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
"the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"
canvas, canvass(verb)a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
poll, canvass, canvas(verb)get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
canvass, canvas(verb)solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas(verb)consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
"analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or informationwe canvassed people all over town, asking if they would be interested in participating in a recycling program
to talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinioncanvassed all the items on the agenda
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