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Similar words: canvas · canvasser · carcass · canvassing · cannabis · crevasse · landmass · amass · canal · canary
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canvass

1. verb POL seek political support2. verb COMM seek sales3. verb seek4. verb discuss idea5. verb examine6. noun POL act of seeking support7. noun act of asking opinions8. noun thorough examination 1 verb POL seek political support
TRANSITIVEcanbhasáil  c m ucanbhasáil a dhéanamh arstocaireacht a dhéanamh ar  c m u
INTRANSITIVEcanbhasáil  c m ustocaireacht a dhéanamhto canvass for votes bheith ag canbhasáil i gcomhair vótaí
 2 verb COMM seek sales
TRANSITIVEcanbhasáil  c m uhe canvassed the area for new orders chuaigh sé ó theach go teach sa cheantar ag iarraidh orduithe nua a fháil
INTRANSITIVEcanbhasáil  c m uthey haven't canvassed at all yet ní dhearna siad aon mhangaireacht go fóill
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3 verb seek TRANSITIVElorg verb  c m uto canvass support tacaíocht a lorg, tacaíocht a iarraidhto canvass opinions tuairimí daoine a lorg 4 verb discuss idea TRANSITIVEa number of ideas have been canvassed already pléadh roinnt smaointe cheana féin, cíoradh roinnt smaointe cheana féin 5 verb (US) examine TRANSITIVEiniúch verb  c m uscrúdaigh verb  c m u5% of the votes canvassed were spoiled bhí 5% de na vótaí a scrúdaíodh millte 6 noun POL act of seeking supportcanbhasáil fem3  c m uto conduct a canvass canbhasáil a dhéanamh 7 noun act of asking opinionspobalbhreith fem2  c m usuirbhé masc4  c m uwe'll have a brief canvass of colleagues déanfaimid suirbhé tapa i measc ár gcomhghleacaithe, déanfaimid an scéal a fhiosrú go tapa i measc ár gcomhghleacaithe 8 noun (US) thorough examinationiniúchadh masc  c m uscrúdú masc  c m u

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