solicit -
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"
bespeak,
request,
call for,
quest be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
canvass,
canvas solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
buttonhole,
lobby detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
solicit -
make a solicitation or petition for something desired; "She is too shy to solicit"
ask make a request or demand for something to somebody; "She asked him for a loan"
solicit -
incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination; "He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents"
cause,
induce,
stimulate,
have,
get,
make give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident"
solicit -
make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary"
act,
move behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"