Search Result:solicit
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")