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Solicit
səˈlɪsɪt
Solicit definitions
verb
solicits
soliciting
solicited
solicit
- ask for or try to obtain (something) from someone
"he called a meeting to solicit their views"
ask for request apply for put in for seek beg plead for sue for crave canvass call for drum up press for ask beg beseech implore plead with entreat appeal to apply to lobby petition importune canvass supplicate call on press pressure- ask (someone) for something
"historians and critics are solicited for opinions by the auction houses"
- accost someone and offer one's or someone else's services as a prostitute
"he met her while she was soliciting in Soho"
work as a prostitute engage in prostitution accost people make sexual advances tout (for business)