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Definitions of solicit:

  • verb:   make a solicitation or petition for something desired
    Example: "She is too shy to solicit"
  • verb:   incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination
    Example: "He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents"
  • verb:   make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
    Example: "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"
  • verb:   approach with an offer of sexual favors
    Example: "He was solicited by a prostitute"
  • verb:   make amorous advances towards


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