Politicking

Synonyms for politicking
noun grassroots campaign

stump
campaign trail
campaigning

candidature
canvassing
door-to-door

stump excursion
stumping
stumping tour

Synonyms
verb attempt to win political election

stump
lobby
barnstorm
run
contest
tour

agitate
crusade
canvass
stand for
politick
electioneer

muckrake
mend fences
press the flesh
contend for
go to grass roots
hit the trail

mudsling
ring doorbells
run for
shake hands and kiss babies
solicit votes
whistle-stop

Synonyms
verb press for political action

urge
request
push
persuade
solicit
press
promote
sway
pitch
influence
affect

billboard
further
sell
splash
thump
boost
alter
spot
modify
procure
induce

pressure
sweet-talk
change
plug
advance
drum
bill
hype
build up
hard sell
politick

campaign for
soft-soap
bring pressure to bear
exert influence
high pressure
make a pitch for
pull strings
put pressure on
sell on
soft-sell
solicit votes

Antonyms

dissuade
repress
suppress
hinder
prevent

decrease
remain
discourage
pull
leave alone

halt
stop
continue
keep

Synonyms
verb cater to, indulge

satisfy
gratify
please
snow

stroke
cajole
soap
massage

brownnose
politic
fall all over
lay it on

play the game
play up to
soften up
suck up to

Antonyms

anger
disappoint
frustrate

annoy
deny
dissatisfy

refuse
upset
disturb

Synonyms
verb bother, urge

press
push
constrain
compel

insist
sell
rush
drive

impel
squeeze
come at
politick

lean on
push around
twist arm
work over

Antonyms

retard
slow

dissuade
repress

pull
leave alone

Synonyms
verb attempt to be elected to public office

race
compete
stand
contend

stump
contest
challenge
oppose

politick
whistlestop
be a candidate
hit the campaign trail

kiss babies
ring doorbells
shake hands

Antonyms

walk
cease
obey

give up
help
halt

stop
serve