Solicit



Related forms — noun: solicitation — verb: solicit
verbpast tense: solicited ; past participle: solicited ; present participle: soliciting ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) ~ (somebody for something) ~ (something from somebody) (to seek, to obtain, to ask or seek earnestly for, to seek orders, support, votes, etc., to entreat; to obtain as trade, etc., to accost) សុំ, ទទូចសុំ
Example: to solicit a person for money, solicit for help, solicit contributions from. solicit contributions រៃអង្គាស, solicit support រក
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) រៃអង្គាស់, ព្យាយាមអោយទទួលបាន
3.
(INTRANSITIVE) (1. To make solicitation or petition for something desired. 2. To approach or accost someone with an offer of sexual services in return for payment) solicit for a cause អង្គាសប្រាក់, សុំឱ្យចូលប្រាក់ prostitutes solicit សួរ ឬហៅ​ប្រុស​ឱ្យ​ទៅ​រួម​ដំណេក​ជាមួយ (ស្រីខូច)
ENGLISH MEANING
verbpast tense: solicited ; past participle: solicited ; present participle: soliciting ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To endeavor to obtain; to seek; to plead for; as, to solicit an office; to solicit a favor.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To awake or excite to action; to rouse desire in; to summon; to appeal to; to invite.
4.
(TRANSITIVE) To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to.
5.
(TRANSITIVE) To disturb; to disquiet; -- a Latinism rarely used.