accost
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Verb
- Speak to someone
- Approach with an offer of sexual favors
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📰 This Word in the News:
The U.S. Says Britain Is Chilling Free Speech. Many Britons Point the Finger Back.
Aug 8, 2025 The New York Times
Aug 8, 2025 The New York Times
Gay mom defends nonbinary child while accosted by anti-trans activist: "Get out of my face"
Apr 12, 2026 LGBTQ Nation
Apr 12, 2026 LGBTQ Nation
Dana White claims Francis Ngannou physically accosted him, another UFC official: ‘He’s a bad guy’
Nov 18, 2025 MMA Fighting
Nov 18, 2025 MMA Fighting
UP: Man, woman leap from second floor of pizza shop after being accosted by Hindutva group
Jan 25, 2026 Scroll.in
Jan 25, 2026 Scroll.in
Protesters chant for an intifada and accost Jews at New York City synagogue
Nov 20, 2025 The Times of Israel
Nov 20, 2025 The Times of Israel
Photographer says he filed police report after Texas Tech’s David Bailey accosted him following ASU loss
Oct 25, 2025 Awful Announcing
Oct 25, 2025 Awful Announcing