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Definition solicit

Etymology

From Middle French solliciter, from Latin sollicit?re, present active participle of sollicit? (“stir, disturb; look after”), from sollicitus (“agitated, anxious, punctilious”, literally “thoroughly moved”), from sollus (“whole, entire”) + perfect passive participle of cie? (“shake, excite, cite, to put in motion”).

Verb

solicit (third-person singular simple present solicits, present participle soliciting, simple past and past participle solicited)

1. To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.
2. To woo; to court.
3. To persuade or incite one to commit some act, especially illegal or sexual behavior.
4. To offer to perform sexual activity, especially when for a payment.
5. To make a petition.
6. (archaic) To disturb or trouble; to harass.
7. To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to.
8. (obsolete, rare) To disturb; to disquiet.

Noun

solicit

1. (archaic) solicitation

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