VERB | communication | accost, address, come up to | speak to someone |
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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 | dirigirse a, llamar | |
Catalan | adreçar-se a, dirigir-se a |
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 |
Spanish | abordar, enganchar, ofrecerse, ofrecer sexo, venderse | |
Catalan | abordar, importunar, seduir, vendre's |
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