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KK Pronunciation

〔 sәˋlIsIt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 sәˊlisit 〕


Overview of verb solicit

The verb solicit has 5 senses


  • solicit, beg, tap -- (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")

  • woo, court, romance, solicit -- (make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary")

  • hook, solicit, accost -- (approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park")

  • solicit -- (incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination; "He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents")

  • solicit -- (make a solicitation or petition for something desired; "She is too shy to solicit")