solicit

verb

1. make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently"Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"
2. make amorous advances towards"John is courting Mary"
3. approach with an offer of sexual favors"he was solicited by a prostitute"
4. incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination"He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents"
5. make a solicitation or petition for something desired"She is too shy to solicit"