verb🔗ShareTo persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event."to solicit alms, or a favour"businesscommunicationactionjobdemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo woo; to court."He spent weeks soliciting her attention with flowers and thoughtful gestures. "familyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo persuade or incite one to commit some act, especially illegal or sexual behavior."If you want to lose your virginity, you should try to solicit some fine looking women."actionsexlawmoralpolicesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo offer to perform sexual activity, especially when for a payment."My girlfriend tried to solicit me for sex, but I was tired."sexlawmoralsocietypoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a petition."The students were soliciting signatures for a petition to save the school library. "politicsgovernmentlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo disturb or trouble; to harass."The aggressive salesperson was soliciting customers all day, disturbing them with constant calls. "actionpolicelawsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to."The student club is soliciting donations for their annual fundraiser. "communicationbusinesslawpoliticsactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo disturb; to disquiet."The loud music from the party next door was soliciting complaints from the neighbors. "mindemotionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of one who solicits."The store owner put up a sign prohibiting soliciting near the entrance to prevent people from asking customers for money. "actionbusinesscommunicationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
