Solicits

verb

1. To persistently endeavor to obtain an object, or bring about an event.

   "to solicit alms, or a favour"

2. To woo; to court.
3. To persuade or incite one to commit some act, especially illegal or sexual behavior.

   "If you want to lose your virginity, you should try to solicit some fine looking women."

4. To offer to perform sexual activity, especially when for a payment.

   "My girlfriend tried to solicit me for sex, but I was tired."

5. To make a petition.