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accost

verb

1 accost

Speak to someone.

synonyms: address, come up to.

Roget 586: speak to, address, accost, make up to, apostrophize, appeal to, invoke; ball, salute; call to, halloo.    take aside, take by the button; talk to in private.    ... show more

Dutch: toespreken

2 accost

Approach with an offer of sexual favors.

synonyms: hook, solicit.

Dutch: tippelen


Moby thesaurus: address, advance, apostrophize, appeal to, approach, appropinquate, approximate, bear down on, bear down upon, bear up, bespeak, bid good day, bid good morning, bow to, buttonhole, call to, close, close in, close with, come ... show more.

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