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Verb: solicit su'lisit- Make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
"Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbour keeps soliciting money for different charities"
- beg, tap - Make amorous advances towards
- woo, court, romance - Approach with an offer of sexual favours
"he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"
- hook, accost - Incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination
"He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents" - Make a solicitation or petition for something desired
"She is too shy to solicit"
Derived forms: solicits, soliciting, solicited See also: solicitation, solicitor Type of: act, ask, bespeak, call for, cause, get, have, induce, make, move, offer, quest, request, stimulate Encyclopedia: Solicit |