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solicit - Dictionary definition and meaning for solicit

SOLICIT

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  • (verb) make a solicitation or petition for something desired

    "She is too shy to solicit"

  • (verb) incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination

    "He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents"

  • (verb) approach with an offer of sexual favors

    "he was solicited by a prostitute", "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"

    synonyms : accost , hook
  • (verb) make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

    "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce", "My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities"

    synonyms : beg , tap
  • (verb) make amorous advances towards

    "John is courting Mary"

    synonyms : court , romance , woo

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Mnemonics for solicit

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