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canvass vs suss out

suss out vs canvass

canvass is a noun but suss out is not a noun.

canvass and suss out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
canvass Yes No Yes No
suss out No No Yes No
As verbs, suss out is a hyponym of canvass; that is, suss out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than canvass:
  • canvass: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
  • suss out: examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
canvass (noun) suss out (noun)
a heavy, closely woven fabric
the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
a tent made of canvas fabric
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
an oil painting on canvas fabric
an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
canvass (verb) suss out (verb)
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
Difference between canvass and suss out

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