Definition of solicit

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Solicit (v. t.) To disturb; to disquiet; -- a Latinism rarely used.

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Solicitor :: Solicitor (n.) An attorney or advocate; one who represents another in court; -- formerly, in English practice, the professional designation of a person admitted to practice in a court of chancery or equity. See the Note under Attorney..
Beseech :: Beseech (n.) Solicitation; supplication.
Entreat :: Entreat (v. t.) To beseech or supplicate successfully; to prevail upon by prayer or solicitation; to persuade.
Solicitude :: Solicitude (n.) The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire good; anxiety.
Solicit :: Solicit (v. t.) To awake or excite to action; to rouse desire in; to summon; to appeal to; to invite.
Careful :: Careful (a.) Filling with care or solicitude; exposing to concern, anxiety, or trouble; painful..
Ease :: Ease (n.) Freedom from care, solicitude, or anything that annoys or disquiets; tranquillity; peace; comfort; security; as, ease of mind..
Procure :: Procure (v. t.) To solicit; to entreat.
Canvass :: Canvass (v. i.) To search thoroughly; to engage in solicitation by traversing a district; as, to canvass for subscriptions or for votes; to canvass for a book, a publisher, or in behalf of a charity; -- commonly followed by for..
Impetration :: Impetration (n.) The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm..
Fear :: Fear (n.) To have a reverential awe of; to solicitous to avoid the displeasure of.
Jealousy :: "Jealousy (n.) The quality of being jealous; earnest concern or solicitude; painful apprehension of rivalship in cases nearly affecting one's happiness; painful suspicion of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover..
Win :: Win (a.) To allure to kindness; to bring to compliance; to gain or obtain, as by solicitation or courtship..
Importunate :: Importunate (a.) Troublesomely urgent; unreasonably solicitous; overpressing in request or demand; urgent; teasing; as, an impotunate petitioner, curiosity..
Suit :: Suit (n.) The act of wooing in love; the solicitation of a woman in marriage; courtship.
Ask :: Ask (v. t.) To request; to seek to obtain by words; to petition; to solicit; -- often with of, in the sense of from, before the person addressed..
Soliitation :: Soliitation (n.) The act of soliciting; earnest request; persistent asking; importunity.
Soliitation :: Soliitation (n.) Excitement; invitation; as, the solicitation of the senses..
Solicitor :: Solicitor (n.) The law officer of a city, town, department, or government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of the treasury..
Brigue :: Brigue (n.) To contend for; to canvass; to solicit.
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