accost | ||
1. | [ verb ] speak to someone | |
Synonyms: | come_up_to address | |
Related terms: | come greet approach addressee | |
2. | [ verb ] approach with an offer of sexual favors | |
Synonyms: | hook solicit | |
Examples: | "he was solicited by a prostitute" "The young man was caught soliciting in the park" |
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Related terms: | offer hook | |
Similar spelling: |
Acosta acoustic acoustics accustom |