solicit
VERB
/sə'lɪsɪt/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
solicit is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does solicit mean?
VERB · 5 SENSES
1
Make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently.
“Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce”
“My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities”
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2
Approach with an offer of sexual favors.
“he was solicited by a prostitute”
“The young man was caught soliciting in the park”
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3
Make amorous advances towards.
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4
Incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination.
“He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents”
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5
Make a solicitation or petition for something desired.
“She is too shy to solicit”
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Anagrams of solicit
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