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solicit

/səˈlɪsɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does solicit mean?

verb

To ask for something, especially money or help, in a polite and respectful way. To try to persuade someone to do something.

Example

"The charity will solicit donations from local businesses to support their cause."

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