| VERB | communication | come up to, address, accost | speak to someone |
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| Meaning | speak to someone. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | address, accost | |
| 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 | |
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