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SOLICITING

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Soliciting.

Soliciting - as a verb

Make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently

Example: "Henry iv solicited the pope for a divorce"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beg6tap5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ask forbespeak15call forquest14request16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make amorous advances towards

Example: "John is courting mary"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
court7romance11woo6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5move9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Approach with an offer of sexual favors

Example: "He was solicited by a prostitute"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accost10hook11

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

Example: "He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents"

Make a solicitation or petition for something desired

Example: "She is too shy to solicit"

Soliciting - as a noun

The act of one who solicits.

Example Sentences

"He was arrested for soliciting donations without proper authorization."
"They are soliciting feedback from customers about their new product."
"The company is soliciting bids for their upcoming construction project."
"She was caught soliciting customers in a restricted area."
"The organization is soliciting volunteers for their annual charity event."
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Word Game Points

Is SOLICITING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, soliciting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SOLICITING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SOLICITING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, soliciting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SOLICITING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is SOLICITING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, soliciting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SOLICITING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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