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   so·lic·it

   /səˈlisət/

   verb

   • 1. ask for or try to obtain (something) from someone: "he called a meeting to solicit their views" Similar ask forrequestapply forput in forseekbegplead forsue forcravecanvasscall fordrum uppress forrare:impetrateaskbegbeseechimploreplead withentreatappeal toapply tolobbypetitionimportunecanvasssupplicatecall onpresspressurerare:obsecrate
   • ▪ ask (someone) for something: "historians and critics are solicited for opinions by the auction houses"
   • ▪ accost someone and offer one's or someone else's services as a prostitute: "prostitutes solicit openly on the streets" Similar work as a prostituteengage in prostitutionaccost peoplemake sexual advancestout (for business)informal:hustle

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French solliciter, from Latin sollicitare ‘agitate’, from sollicitus ‘anxious’, from sollus ‘entire’ + citus (past participle of ciere ‘set in motion’).

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   Synonyms for SOLICIT: survey, interview, canvass, canvas, poll, interrogate, question, circularize; Antonyms of SOLICIT: report, require, compel, force, coerce, constrain, oblige, suggest

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   verb. These are words and phrases related to solicit. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of solicit. They solicited our help in producing the school play. Campaign workers were busy soliciting votes. Synonyms. seek. request. importune. ask. appeal for. entreat. plead. endeavor to obtain.

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   Synonyms for SOLICITS: interviews, surveys, canvases, polls, canvasses, interrogates, questions, sounds (out); Antonyms of SOLICITS: reports, requires, compels, obliges, forces, constrains, coerces, implies

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    Synonyms for solicit in Free Thesaurus. Antonyms for solicit. 47 synonyms for solicit: request, seek, ask for, petition, crave, pray for, plead for, canvass, beg for, appeal to, ask, call on, lobby, press, beg, petition.

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    Synonyms for SOLICIT: request, accost, ask, approach, proposition, entice, hustle, beg, seek, give the come-on, beseech, call, canvass, woo, crave, demand, evoke; Antonyms for SOLICIT: reject, refuse, disapprove.