noun

1. Solicitation

verb

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

   “to solicit alms, or a favour”

2. To woo; to court.

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.”

Synonyms: worry, supplicate, thig, plead, address, romance, appeal, request