Poll and Rule

Poll

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

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Rule and poll are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rule" instead a verb "Poll".

Nearby Words: polling, polled, pollster

Rule verb - To exercise authority or power over.

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Poll and rule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Poll" instead a verb "Rule".

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

old	old poll	old rule
particular	particular poll	particular rule
similar	similar poll	similar rule
popular	popular poll	popular rule
Other adjectives: actual, little, new, official, last, unofficial.

people	poll people	rule people
area	poll area	rule area

It used to have strict topicality, being about the current poll, or for users to post their own polls, but no longer has it, and is rarely used for poll talk beyond early in the morning; in fact, most regulars proclaim the first rule is not to talk about the poll.

Source: Website / GameFAQs
Obvious Rule Patch: Episode 54's Battle Royale has Vinny putting items on low (after a poll says so), and lets the first stage be random.

Source: Web Video / Vinesauce Tomodachi Life

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