solicit

IPA: sʌɫˈɪsɪt

noun

  • (archaic) solicitation

verb

  • (transitive) To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.
  • (transitive) To woo; to court.
  • (transitive) To persuade or incite one to commit some act, especially illegal or sexual behavior.
  • (transitive) To offer to perform sexual activity, especially when for a payment.
  • To make a petition.
  • (archaic, transitive) To disturb or trouble; to harass.
  • (transitive) To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to.
  • (obsolete, rare, transitive) To disturb; to disquiet.
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Examples of "solicit" in Sentences

  • The list contains no solicitations.
  • I tried to be solicitous to new comers.
  • Full text of the solicitation can be found.
  • He's the one that had the solicitation rap.
  • Is the solicitation of funds here acceptable
  • He remained solicitous of their material needs.
  • However, the solicitation of funding is plentiful.
  • Canvassing requires the solicitation of an opinion.
  • It's the difference between solicitation and entrapment.
  • He was as solicitous of the welfare of men as of animals.
  • If you want to hold true to what the solicit is referring.
  • There's a technical definition of the term solicit; and the question is whether or not being in a fundraising dinner committee counts as soliciting.
  • - Mexicans by birth which another country can consider as their nationals, are able to solicit from the SRE a Certificate of Mexican Nationality, only for effects of article 16.
  • Good/bad, male/female, and because of the solicit is suggesting once again "testosterone", I'm thinking the obvious choice gender wise, is the complete opposite which is the "estrogen."

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