Definition of Solicit

to request or ask for something

Examples of Solicit in a sentence

Many businesses put up signs to discourage others from going there to solicit.  🔊

If you want to solicit business from them, you’ll have to communicate at their level.  🔊

The prostitute was arrested when she tried to solicit an undercover officer.  🔊

During the war, they looked to solicit help from their neighboring countries.  🔊

The question was able to solicit a variety of different responses.  🔊

He hoped to solicit a response from his inquiry to the publisher so he could release his new novel.  🔊

The homeless man looked to solicit enough money to buy lunch.  🔊

She only wore that fancy dress to solicit compliments from her peers.  🔊

The salesman tried to solicit business everywhere he went.  🔊

Teasing someone too much is bound to solicit an angry response.  🔊

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