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accost
address, appropinquate, bespeak, call to, come closer, confront, exchange greetings, invoke, near, say hello, speak fair, touch the hat
Definition
v.
speak to someone
Last update: September 22, 2016
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One night a villager who had long made up his mind to
accost
the stranger did so.
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I was
accost
ed on the road by a complete stranger.
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At this moment I am not disposed to
accost
her.
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The latter spied her at once and
accost
ed her in his cracked, cheerful voice.
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Was it instinct or premonition that led them to
accost
the bonne.
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He
accost
ed my young Englishman, and without hesitation the two started off together.
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The officer who had
accost
ed them turned them over to his superior.
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As they passed out of the quadrangle a man
accost
ed them.
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