Reusing a painted canvas

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I started a canvas that I don't want to finish. Can I put a layer of gesso over the canvas and start again? The canvas was painted with Winsor & Newton alkyd paint.

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@Macrsd,

scrape a bit and then gesso. Its done all the time

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