Solicitate

Pronunciation: /ˈsəɫɪsɪtˈeɪt/

Solicitate (verb)

  1. To ask for something in a serious way, often in writing, because you want support or action.
  2. To officially ask people to give help, money, or support for a plan, event, or cause.
  3. To work to win support from voters or members, usually by asking them to choose you or your group.

Examples

  • She solicitate help when the problem gets worse.
  • They solicit help from neighbors during emergencies.