Canvass and Sweep

Canvass

Canvass verb - To go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information.
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Synonyms for Canvass

Sweep and canvass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sweep" instead a verb "Canvass".

Sweep

Sweep verb - To move or proceed smoothly and readily.

Canvass and sweep are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Canvass" instead a verb "Sweep".

Nearby Words: sweeping, sweeper

Common collocations

area canvass area sweep area
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