solicit

  • 31solicit — colitis …

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  • 32solicit —    to offer sexual services for money    Literally, to request or entreat in any context, as does the British solicitor, a lawyer who pleads for you in court, or the American solicitor who calls on customers seeking orders, often ignoring a… …

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  • 33solicit — verb (solicits, soliciting, solicited) 1》 ask for or try to obtain (something) from someone.     ↘ask (someone) for something. 2》 accost someone and offer one s or someone else s services as a prostitute. Derivatives solicitation noun Origin ME:… …

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  • 34solicit — v. a. 1. Ask (earnestly), request (urgently), entreat, beg, pray, implore, crave, importune, beseech, supplicate, petition, conjure, press, urge, appeal to. 2. Invite, summon, awake to action, excite, awaken, arouse. 3. Disturb, disquiet, make… …

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  • 35solicit — so·lic·it …

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  • 36solicit — [səˈlɪsɪt] verb 1) [T] formal to ask people for something such as money or support 2) [I/T] to offer to have sex with someone in exchange for money …

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  • 37solicit —   Noi, noi ā koi.    ♦ Libidinous soliciting, ho owalewale moekolohe …

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  • 38solicit — To appeal for something; to apply to for obtaining something; to ask earnestly; to ask for the purpose of receiving; to endeavor to obtain by asking or pleading; to entreat, implore, or importune; to make petition to; to plead for; to try to… …

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  • 39solicit — To importune, entreat, implore, ask, attempt, or try to obtain an order. 30 Am J Rev ed Intox L § 272. To invite a business transaction, for example, the issuing of a policy of insurance. Maryland Casualty Co. v McTyler, 150 Tenn 691, 266 SW 767 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 40solicit — v. (solicited, soliciting) 1 tr. & (foll. by for) intr. ask repeatedly or earnestly for or seek or invite (business etc.). 2 tr. (often foll. by for) make a request or petition to (a person). 3 tr. accost (a person) and offer one s services as a… …

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