Word
Solicit
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
so-lic-it
Definition
- v. t. - To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to
apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms.
- v. t. - To endeavor to obtain; to seek; to plead for; as, to
solicit an office; to solicit a favor.
- v. t. - To awake or excite to action; to rouse desire in; to
summon; to appeal to; to invite.
- v. t. - To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor
for or with reference to.
- v. t. - To disturb; to disquiet; -- a Latinism rarely used.
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