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solicit

[ suh-lis-it ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:

    He solicited aid from the minister.

  2. to entreat or petition (someone or some agency):

    to solicit the committee for funds.

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  3. to seek to influence or incite to action, especially unlawful or wrong action.

    Synonyms: , ,

  4. to offer to have sex with in exchange for money.


verb (used without object)

  1. to make a petition or request, as for something desired.
  2. to solicit orders or trade, as for a business:

    No soliciting allowed in this building.

  3. to offer to have sex with someone in exchange for money.

solicit

/ 蝉蓹藞濒瑟蝉瑟迟 /

verb

  1. whenintr, foll by for to make a request, application, or entreaty to (a person for business, support, etc)
  2. to accost (a person) with an offer of sexual relations in return for money
  3. to provoke or incite (a person) to do something wrong or illegal
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 蝉辞藢濒颈肠颈藞迟补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫谤别路蝉辞路濒颈肠路颈迟 verb (used with object)
  • 谤别路蝉辞路濒颈肠路颈迟 verb
  • 蝉耻路辫别谤路蝉辞路濒颈肠路颈迟 verb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of solicit1

First recorded in 1400鈥50; late Middle English soliciten, from Middle French solliciter, from Latin 蝉辞濒濒颈肠颈迟腻谤别 鈥渢o excite, agitate,鈥 derivative of sollicitus 鈥渢roubled鈥 ( soll(us) 鈥渨hole鈥 + -i- -i- + citus, past participle of 肠颈脓谤别 鈥渢o arouse鈥)
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of solicit1

C15: from Old French solliciter to disturb, from Latin 蝉辞濒濒颈肠颈迟腻谤别 to harass, from sollicitus agitated, from sollus whole + citus, from 肠颈脓谤别 to excite
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Adams was charged with conspiracy, fraud, soliciting illegal campaign contributions, and bribery.

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鈥淥ne-hundred-sixty-two and 0!鈥 another yelled Friday, soliciting a chorus of cheers back in response.

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A DWP spokesperson said the utility began soliciting proposals for private security to protect Qui帽ones before the Jan. 7 fire.

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