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Solicit

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(1):

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

(2):

(v. t.) To endeavor to obtain; to seek; to plead for; as, to solicit an office; to solicit a favor.

(3):

(v. t.) To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to.

(4):

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

(5):

(v. t.) To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Solicit'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/solicit.html. 1828.
 
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