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    • solicit :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

    • solicit :make amorous advances towards
      • John is courting Mary

    • solicit :approach with an offer of sexual favors
      • he was solicited by a prostitute|The young man was caught soliciting in the park

    • solicit :incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination
      • He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents

    • solicit :make a solicitation or petition for something desired
      • She is too shy to solicit

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