Definition of Solicit
Solicit
so·lic·it
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(verb)
to try to obtain something from someone by asking or requesting them;
e.g. The chairman called a meeting to solicit the views of the investors.
(verb)
to make an urgent request, plea, or petition for something;
e.g. The bills solicit government assistance for small businesses.
(verb)
to approach someone and offer one's services (or someone else's services) as a prostitute;
e.g. They had plans to solicit up and down the main street.
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