Accost (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Speak to someone.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Come Up To
• Address

Hypernyms

• Come

Hyponyms

• Greet
• Recognise
• Approach

Meaning ²

Approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Hook
• Solicit

Hypernyms

• Offer