Synonyms of polled

polled

verb

past tense of poll

1

as in surveyed

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• surveyed
• interviewed
• canvassed
• solicited
• questioned
• interrogated
• felt (out)
• circularized
• sounded (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reported

2

as in shaved

to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument

time to poll the sheep's wool

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shaved
• clipped
• trimmed
• cut
• pared
• bobbed
• cropped
• pruned
• mowed
• cut back
• docked
• sheared
• nipped
• snipped
• lopped (off)
• whittled
• stumped
• curtailed
• manicured
• shortened
• pinched
• skived

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• extended
• lengthened
• elongated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of polled

Among those polled, Democrats with college degrees, younger Democrats and white Democrats tended to have more favorable views of socialism, according to CBS News. — Finch Walker, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026

The opposition’s Jewish parties have consistently polled at approximately 58 to 60 seats, while Netanyahu’s bloc trails with roughly 50. — Tomer Almagor, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2026

The survey polled 1,000 parents of undergraduate students between the ages of 18 and 24, as well as 1,000 undergraduate students, in April and May. — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2026

Of those polled, 95 percent said their children request specific stores, restaurants or experiences. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026

Recent polling shows Jackson with a slight edge over Collins, sitting at 48% support, while the five-term incumbent polled at 47%. — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 14 Aug. 2026

In June, there was a 20-point gap when registered voters were polled — Hochul at 52% and Blakeman at 32%. — Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

Among the voters polled, those over the age of 60 were less likely to support Hong. — Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 10 Aug. 2026