Canvassing Synonyms

To sell from house to house
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. peddling
To seek votes
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. applying
  2. agitating
Persuasion of voters in a political campaign
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. electioneering
  2. bell-ringing

Words Related to Canvassing

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Canvassing Sentence Examples

  • She certainly didn't do much canvassing in this area.

  • Our street canvassing has been great and our car cavalcade made a big stir.

  • The Canvassing Board, which published the election returns, cast out some votes, did not wait for the returns from Dade county, and declared the Republican ticket elected.

  • Firefighters have targeted two post offices in Congleton (on pension day) recently canvassing for the free Home Fire Safety Checks.

  • He attributed to his early discipline in this logic an impatience of vague language which in all likelihood was really fostered in him by his study of the Platonic dialogues and of Bentham, for he always had in himself more 6f Plato's fertile ingenuity in canvassing the meaning of vague terms than the schoolman's rigid consistency in the use of them.

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