solicit
//səˈlɪsɪt//
Verb
solicitInfinitive
solicitPresent tense
solicitedPast tense
solicitedPast participle
solicitingPresent participle
solicitsThird-person singular
1
To ask for or try to obtain something from someone, especially in a formal or persistent manner.
The company solicited feedback from its customers to improve their services.
2
To approach someone and offer one's services, especially as a prostitute.
She was arrested for soliciting on the street.
3
To seek to influence or persuade someone to do something, especially something illegal or immoral.
He was arrested for soliciting minors to commit crimes.