solicits

verb

1. 1

   To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.

   “to solicit alms, or a favour”

2. 2

   To woo; to court.

3. 3

   To persuade or incite one to commit some act, especially illegal or sexual behavior.

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

4. 4

   To offer to perform sexual activity, especially when for a payment.

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

5. 5

   To make a petition.

6. 6

   To disturb or trouble; to harass.

7. 7

   To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to.

8. 8

   To disturb; to disquiet.