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solicit English

Meaning solicit meaning

What does solicit mean?

solicit

— verb 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 — verb incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents — verb make a solicitation or petition for something desired She is too shy to solicit — verb approach with an offer of sexual favors he was solicited by a prostitute The young man was caught soliciting in the park — verb (= court) make amorous advances towards John is courting Mary

Synonyms solicit synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as solicit?

solicit English » English

beg request ask entreat beseech pray petition invite ask for tap supplicate plead implore demand appeal accost woo seek romance court urge quest persuade hook coax call for call beg for apply tease strive for solicit request shoot for shake down search represent raise funds query put in pursue proposition please plea pitch pester monger look for lobby invoke request invoke

Topics solicit topics

What do people use solicit to talk about?
Language and thought Want

Request
Person Life Sexual relations

Sexual immorality

Conjugation solicit conjugation

How do you conjugate solicit?

solicit · verb

Examples solicit examples

How do I use solicit in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

Ah, Madame, may I have the permission to solicit a private interview with your daughter, Elizabeth?
Your Saints will understand why I didn't solicit them.
My lord, I am taken by surprise that my learned friend should try to solicit from the witness an opinion, not a fact.
Gentlemen, the press can do a lot to mobilize public opinion and solicit the authorities, because unless a pardon comes at once, it's no good.
And some don't even solicit the patronage of infants in their late 90s.
I'm here to solicit offerings.
We may even solicit some business!
To solicit a crime, you must first know that it is a crime.
I said the only thing I felt sure of was being able to solicit a couple of cases of something bubbly from my husband.
You don't solicit around here unless you got a license.
And you have the right to solicit funds for those services.
A tenth is not enough, a quarter it is not much for whom solicit a so not much provided child.
No one will solicit our society after this.
He ever solicit anyone?
To solicit that damn case at the Ministry.
But first, we need to solicit help. of the Chief of Wanjie Valley.
Very smart you are to solicit students, by promising to teach them everything.
If you bethink yourself of any crime unreconciled to heaven, solicit for it straight.
We heartily solicit you take on the kingly government of this your land, not as Lord Protector, but from blood to blood, your right of birth, your empery, your own.
You're a big celebrity in construction, and we'll be able to use you to solicit contributions from the building community.
Solicit contributions.
The reason I'm here is because they want a celebrity to solicit funds.
Put the case together. - So I should solicit?
Oh, and by the way, Mr. Farnsworth has a grand new idea to solicit, the Dolly Dane Lipstick account.
MAY I SOLICIT OF YOU, MISS LIVVY?
In Paris, for instance a police regulation of August 25th, 1958, forbids loitering with intent to solicit during certain hours in the Bois de Boulogne and around the Champs-Elysees.
If you bethink yourself of any crime unreconciled as yet to heaven and grace, solicit for it straight.
That's why I want to solicit your help in this matter. I think.
Don't you solicit for him, Vikentiy Mikhailovich.
You don't solicit without a licence.
An honourable person wouldn't solicit help from one she has persecuted.
So I should solicit?
So I thought it more honest to solicit a prostitute.

News and current affairs

To choose goals and articulate them in a vision, they need not only to solicit input from their followers, but also to understand the context of their choices.
The basic idea was to solicit thousands of predictions from hundreds of experts about the fates of dozens of countries, and then score the predictions for accuracy.
The US president should keep an eye on the calendar of the European Council, which brings the EU presidents and prime ministers together four times a year, and solicit an occasional invitation.

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