solicitation
English Thesaurus
1. the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money) (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | enticement, temptation, |
| definition | : | the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire (noun.act) |
2. request for a sum of money (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | petition, postulation, request, |
| definition | : | a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | whip-round, |
| definition | : | (British) solicitation of money usually for a benevolent purpose (noun.communication) |
3. an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | beggary, begging, mendicancy, |
| definition | : | a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | touch, |
| definition | : | the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | importunity, urgency, urging, |
| definition | : | insistent solicitation and entreaty (noun.communication) |
4. the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money) (noun.act)
5. an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status (noun.communication)
6. the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money) (noun.act)
7. an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status (noun.communication)
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