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solicitOne entry found. Main Entry: so·lic·it Pronunciation: \sə-ˈli-sət\ Function: verb Etymology: Middle English, to disturb, promote, from Anglo-French solliciter, from Latin sollicitare to disturb, from sollicitus anxious, from sollus whole (from Oscan; akin to Greek holos whole) + citus, past participle of ciēre to move — more at safe, -kinesis Date: 15th century transitive verb 1 a : to make petition to : entreat b : to approach with a request or plea <solicited Congress for funding> synonyms see ask
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