| VERB | communication | accost, address, come up to | speak to someone |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | accost, hook, solicit | approach with an offer of sexual favors |
| Sounds | ahkao'st | |
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| Rhymes | cost ... Pentecost: 12 rhymes with aost... | |
| Meaning | speak to someone. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | address, come up to | |
| Narrower | approach | make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion |
| greet, recognize, recognise | Express greetings upon meeting someone | |
| Broader | come, come up | Move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody |
| Spanish | llamar | |
| Meaning | approach with an offer of sexual favors. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | hook, solicit | |
| Broader | offer | make available or accessible, provide or furnish |
| Similar to | hook, snare | entice and trap |
| Catalan | abordar, seduir | |