Definition of solicit

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Solicit (v. t.) To awake or excite to action; to rouse desire in; to summon; to appeal to; to invite.

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Runner :: Runner (n.) One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat, hotel, shop, etc..
Lobby :: Lobby (v. t.) To urge the adoption or passage of by soliciting members of a legislative body; as, to lobby a bill..
Call :: Call (n.) A short visit; as, to make a call on a neighbor; also, the daily coming of a tradesman to solicit orders..
Solicit :: Solicit (v. t.) To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to.
Unconcerned :: Unconcerned (a.) Not concerned; not anxious or solicitous; easy in mind; carelessly secure; indifferent; as, to be unconcerned at what has happened; to be unconcerned about the future..
Solicitor :: Solicitor (n.) The law officer of a city, town, department, or government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of the treasury..
Solicit :: Solicit (v. t.) To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms..
Careful :: Careful (a.) Filling with care or solicitude; exposing to concern, anxiety, or trouble; painful..
Anxious :: Anxious (a.) Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, esp. respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense; -- applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle..
Petition :: Petition (v. i.) To make a petition or solicitation.
Solicitous :: Solicitous (v. t.) Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil; concerned; anxious; careful..
Crowd :: Crowd (v. t.) To press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably..
Obtrude :: Obtrude (v. t.) To thrust impertinently; to present without warrant or solicitation; as, to obtrude one's self upon a company..
Courtship :: Courtship (n.) The act of wooing in love; solicitation of woman to marriage.
Solicitant :: Solicitant (n.) One who solicits.
Solicitress :: Solicitress (n.) A woman who solicits.
Suit :: Suit (n.) The act of wooing in love; the solicitation of a woman in marriage; courtship.
Courter :: Courter (n.) One who courts; one who plays the lover, or who solicits in marriage; one who flatters and cajoles..
Postulate :: Postulate (v. t.) To invite earnestly; to solicit.
Invitation :: Invitation (n.) The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company; as, an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend..
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