Accost synonyms
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greet (related)
To meet, receive, address, or acknowledge (a person, utterance, or event) in a specified way
(Intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.
To interrupt the course or progress of:
The definition of confront is to oppose or face in a hostile situation.
To propose a private bargain to, especially to propose sexual relations with.
solicit (related)
To approach or accost someone with an offer of sex in exchange for payment.
(Intransitive) To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome.
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To meet (someone) or find (something) unexpectedly.
To urge on; incite as to pursuit
To come together:
To convey a message by nonverbal means:
evade (antonym)
To avoid complying with or fulfilling a requirement.
avoid (antonym)
To refrain from (doing something):
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shun (antonym)
To keep away from; avoid scrupulously or consistently, often, specif., as a practice by a group against a co-worker, coreligionist, etc. who has fallen out of favor
dodge (antonym)
To move or twist quickly aside; shift suddenly, as to avoid a blow
ignore (antonym)
(Law) To reject (a bill of indictment) for lack of evidence
To name by way of tribute; salute as
To meet or confront with self-assurance:
To serve as a front for.
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seek (related)
To inquire for; request:
To curve as a hook does
beaten-up (related)
harrassed (related)
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harangue (related)
set-upon (related)
To write the destination on (a letter or parcel)
call to
To greet
Find another word for accost. In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for accost, like: greet, approach, waylay, confront, proposition, solicit, bother, encounter, hound, meet and salute.
