solicitation, allurement
(noun) the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)
solicitation, appeal, collection, ingathering
(noun) request for a sum of money; “an appeal to raise money for starving children”
solicitation
(noun) an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status; “a solicitation to the king for relief”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
solicitation (countable and uncountable, plural solicitations)
the action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal
(United States, law) an inchoate offense that consists of a person offering money or inducing another to commit a crime with the specific intent that the person solicited commit the crime
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Source: Wiktionary
So*lic`i*ta"tion, n. Etym: [F. solicitation, or L. sollicitatio.]
1. The act of soliciting; earnest request; persistent asking; importunity.
2. Excitement; invitation; as, the solicitation of the senses. Locke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 November 2024
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
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