If his work does not improve he will be canvassed by the boss.
O.K., so it's a bad play on words.
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I came to canvass you yesterday, but you weren't there.
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Some synonyms for the verb solicited include : approached,
applied, accosted, asked, begged, canvassed, inquired, sold,
propositioned for starters. A thesaurus usually has several
different synonyms for a word.
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The past tense of the verb to canvass (survey) is canvassed.
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A nickname for Susan B Anthony might be Iron-willed Anthony. She
endured opposition and abuse as she traveled, lectured, and
canvassed across the nation for women's rights.