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Search phrase: solicit

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.15solicited by a gentleman his companion.solicited by a Gentleman / His Companion.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.68Maybe the amorous Count solicits herMay be the amorous Count solicites her
CoriolanusCor II.iii.199He did solicit you in free contemptHe did sollicite you in free Contempt,
CoriolanusCor V.i.73Who, as I hear, mean to solicit himwho (as I heare) meane to solicite him
CymbelineCym I.vii.147Solicits here a lady that disdainsSolicites heere a Lady, that disdaines
CymbelineCym II.iii.46To orderly solicits, and be friendedTo orderly solicity, and be friended
HamletHam II.ii.126And more above hath his solicitings,And more aboue hath his soliciting,
HamletHam V.ii.352Which have solicited – the rest is silence.Which haue solicited. The rest is silence. O, o, o, o.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.190Solicit Henry with her wondrous praise.Solicite Henry with her wonderous praise.
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.18I am solicited, not by a few,I am solicited not by a few,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.219To make this present summons. UnsolicitedTo make this present Summons vnsolicited.
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.151That are in Flanders, to solicit tooThat are in Flaundsrs, to solicite to,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.4The lively spirit sharply to solicitThe liuely spirirt sharpely to solicit,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.418To be his scandalous and vile solicitor?To be his scandalous and vile soliciter:
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.183And never henceforth to solicit me,And neuer hence forth to solicit me,
King LearKL I.i.231A still-soliciting eye and such a tongueA still soliciting eye, and such a tongue,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.29As our best-moving fair solicitor.As our best mouing faire soliciter:
MacbethMac I.iii.129(aside) This supernatural solicitingThis supernaturall solliciting
MacbethMac IV.iii.149I have seen him do. How he solicits heavenI haue seene him do: How he solicites heauen
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.ii.9solicit your master's desires to Mistress Anne Page.solicite your Masters desires, to Mistris Anne Page:
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.59Prince do solicit you in that kind, you know yourPrince doe solicit you in that kinde, you know your
OthelloOth II.iii.376Soliciting his wife. Ay, that's the way.Soliciting his wife: I, that's the way:
OthelloOth III.iii.27For thy solicitor shall rather dieFor thy Solicitor shall rather dye,
OthelloOth IV.ii.198I will give over my suit and repent my unlawful solicitation.I will giue ouer my Suit, and repent my vnlawfull solicitation.
OthelloOth V.ii.28Solicit for it straight.Solicite for it straight.
PericlesPer II.v.70Did e'er solicit, or my hand subscribeDid ere solicite, or my hand subscribe
Richard IIR2 I.ii.2Doth more solicit me than your exclaimsDoth more solicite me then your exclaimes,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.129Which to recure, we heartily solicitWhich to recure, we heartily solicite
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.51We will solicit heaven and move the godsWe will sollicite heauen, and moue the Gods
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.61There's not a god left unsolicited.Ther's not a God left vnsollicited.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.106I had rather hear you to solicit thatI had rather heare you, to solicit that,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.40Therefore be gone; solicit me no more.Therefore be gone, sollicit me no more.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.170.1For best solicitation?For best solicitation.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.13The great Bellona I'll solicit; andThe great Bellona ile sollicite; and

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.345 Having solicited the eternal power Hauing solicited th'eternall power,

Glossary

 22 result(s).
careanxiety, worry, solicitude [about]
carefulprovident, caring, solicitous
coygentle, considerate, solicitous
cravewish to know, solicit
fearduty, solicitude, obligation
imploratorone who implores or entreats, supplicator, solicitor
importunacyimportunity, urgent solicitation, pressing entreaty
importunitypersistent solicitation, troublesome persistence
jealousvigilant, zealous, solicitous
jealousyconcern, anxiety, solicitude
soliciturge, move, incite, prevail upon
solicitcourt, chase after, pursue
solicitentreaty, solicitation, wooing
solicitbeg pardon, make intercession
solicitingimportuning, entreaty, urging [not necessarily immoral]
solicitoradvocate, instigator, go-between
solicityF alternative to 'solicit'
still-solicitingalways begging, forever looking for favours
tendanceattention, care, solicitude
tendercare, concern, solicitude
tenderthoughtful, considerate, solicitous
urgesolicit, force, press forward

Thesaurus

 17 result(s).
persistent solicitationimportunity
solicitcrave
soliciturge
solicitationsolicit
solicitation, persistentimportunity
solicitation, urgentimportunacy
solicitorimplorator
solicitouscareful
solicitouscoy
solicitousjealous
solicitoustender
solicitudecare
solicitudefear
solicitudejealousy
solicitudetendance
solicitudetender
urgent solicitationimportunacy

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Words Families

 8 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SOLICITBASICsolicit v, solicitation n, soliciting n
SOLICITPEOPLEsolicitor n
SOLICITTIMEstill-soliciting adj
SOLICITNOTunsolicited adj
STILL [time]ACTIOMstill-soliciting adj
UNSOLICITEDBASICsee SOLICIT

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