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Accost

noun
/ə.ˈkɑst/
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounAddress; greeting.
2.nounAn attack.
3.verbTo approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
4.verbTo join side to side; to border.
5.verb(by extension) To sail along the coast or side of.
6.verbTo approach; to come up to.
7.verbTo speak to first; to address; to greet.
8.verbTo adjoin; to lie alongside.
9.verbTo assault.
10.verbTo solicit sexually.

Synonyms

come up tosolicitaddresswaylayaccoastboardrun up onsnap uppush up oncome on tofacecome at

Rhymes With

lostfrostlastembossedexhausttossedcrossedglossed
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