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The correct spelling is solicits.

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verb

Say it like: Sol-isi-ts

The correct spelling is solicits. To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event. For example: "to solicit alms, or a favour"

Usage Examples

to solicit alms, or a favour

If you want to lose your virginity, you should try to solicit some fine looking women.

My girlfriend tried to solicit me for sex, but I was tired.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.
  2. 2.To woo; to court.
  3. 3.To persuade or incite one to commit some act, especially illegal or sexual behavior.
  4. 4.To offer to perform sexual activity, especially when for a payment.
  5. 5.To make a petition.

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