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provide vs solicit

solicit vs provide

provide and solicit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
provide No No Yes No
solicit No No Yes No
As verbs, solicit is a hyponym of provide; that is, solicit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than provide:
  • provide: give something useful or necessary to
  • solicit: approach with an offer of sexual favors
provide (verb) solicit (verb)
take measures in preparation for make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation approach with an offer of sexual favors
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination
give something useful or necessary to make a solicitation or petition for something desired
supply means of subsistence; earn a living make amorous advances towards
mount or put up
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
Difference between provide and solicit

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