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- ACCOST Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ACCOST is to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way How to use accost in a sentence
- ACCOST Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
To accost is to approach someone aggressively or confront them in an inappropriate way Accost describes a confrontation — one that's often aggressive in nature You're likely to be accosted by angry picketers if you wear your finest fur coat to a march against animal cruelty
- ACCOST | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
I'm usually accosted by beggars and drunks as I walk to the station They were accosted at a bus stop by someone who said he needed money Usually the person who stops you or speaks to you is someone you do not know
- accost verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of accost verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- accost - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
accost (third-person singular simple present accosts, present participle accosting, simple past and past participle accosted) (transitive) To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request
- Accosted - definition of accosted by The Free Dictionary
To approach and speak to, especially aggressively or insistently, as with a demand or request 2 To approach and speak to with the intent of having sex [French accoster, from Old French, from Medieval Latin accostāre, to adjoin : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin costa, side; see kost- in Indo-European roots ]
- accosted - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
ac•cost•ed (ə kô′ stid, ə kos′ tid), adj [Heraldry ] Heraldry (of animals) represented as side by side: two dolphins accosted
- accosted, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word accosted, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
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