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Synonyms for solicit

request

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work as a prostitute

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  • work as a prostitute
  • tout for business
  • make sexual advances
  • engage in prostitution
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Synonyms for solicit

to endeavor to obtain (something) by expressing one's needs or desires

to trouble persistently from or as if from all sides

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Synonyms for solicit

make a solicitation or entreaty for something

make amorous advances towards

approach with an offer of sexual favors

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incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination

make a solicitation or petition for something desired

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However, when a judicial campaign committee member solicits a donation from anyone, lay person or lawyer, there is small possibility of de facto intimidation because the judicial candidate is one step removed and would only know the names of donors and the amounts donated.
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* two types of non-profit corporations: "soliciting corporation" that solicits public donations or receive government funding and "non-soliciting corporation".
Acting on C's behalf, B (1) solicits donations of used cars, (2) accepts, processes and sells the cars, (3) transfers the sales proceeds to C (less B's fee) and (4) gives each donor substantiation of the contribution, including an acknowledgment that contains the required Sec.
But for all this work's insolidity, it's not the kind of art that solicits your anxious concern or asks you to worry about the fact that the whole thing might crumble if you talk too loud.
Nevertheless, because the MTC Guideline defines "representative" as "any individual or entity that solicits sales, conducts business, or provides services in the taxing State on behalf of an out-of-state business," it is more consistent with the California rule than the majority rule.
A facility with design standards solicits bids for products for numerous departments or for the entire facility, eliminating the duplication of effort that results when individual departments each go through a bidding process.
"The potential for overreaching is significantly greater when a lawyer, a professional trained in the art of persuasion, personally solicits an unsophisticated, injured or distressed layperson," Kennedy wrote.
In addition, it announces its intent to undertake a specific technology assessment in the Federal Register and solicits comments.
The editor pores over the responses, seeks opinions from editorial board members, and sometimes solicits the views of special consultants.
This PAR solicits applications from investigators in these different fields to combine these data, reagents and methodologies to elucidate the genetic basis of cell biological events, including embryonic development and organogenesis.
(ii) Any other person only when the person sells, solicits, advertises, or offers an insurance product or annuity to a consumer at an office of the bank or on behalf of a bank.