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Solicit

/səˈlɪsɪt/
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(verb) To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.

The group went door to door to solicit donations for the charity.
You should not solicit advice from people who are not experts.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The organization is not allowed to ____ donations within the boundaries of the public park.

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