solicit for



solicit for someone or something

to seek money or other contributions for someone or something, such as a charitable cause. I am soliciting for crippled children. Would you care to contribute? Are you soliciting for a local cause?

solicit someone for something

to attempt to persuade someone to give something, such as money, for a specific purpose. The school band solicited the owners of the business for a contribution. Fred solicited everyone in his department for at least a dollar.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Swapan-Bengali
AkseliAHK-se-leeFinnish
NahorNAY-hawr (English)Biblical
Brecht-Dutch
MariÁN-Slovak, Czech, Hungarian
GoddardGAHD-ərdEnglish (Rare)