The man was astounded by how the teenager accosted him.
Accost=Confront
He accost me with excessive warmth
I don't know why you continue to accost me.
Sam didn't want to accost Melanie, but he needed to speak with her. Lobbyists would occasionally accost the new senator as he walked to his office.
I will not accost him. It means to confront a person with force.
The young man was yelling so vehemently at the girl that I was afraid he would physically accost her. To accost another inmate in the prison was a sure way to start a fight.
An antonym for accost is ignore, avoid, and shun.
Synonyms of Accost: call, welcome, greet, challenge, address Antonyms of Accost: ignore, scorn, avoid, shun
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Address and Annoy
attack
Address and Annoy
accost