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the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth
- a jaunty cap was perched on his poll
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of poll (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information
- assigned to poll residents on their views about a program for recycling
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2
to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument
- time to poll the sheep's wool
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“Poll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poll. Accessed 17 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of poll was in the 14th century
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