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Past tense for to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively
“Congressman John B. Alley saw two of them accost the president as he walked from the White House to the War Department.”
Past tense for to confront someone in a hostile manner, typically with words
“Rawlings then leaves with his tail in-between his legs, after his attempt to accost the ex-president is met by a repulsive rebuff.”
Past tense for to greet or acknowledge, especially with a wave of the hand toward the forehead
Past tense for to make a concerted or violent attack on
Past tense for to summon or signal (to someone or a vehicle)
Past tense for to confront or come up against
Past tense for to make or offer inappropriate proposals or services
Past tense for to deliver a long speech as a complaint, rant or criticism
Past tense for to dispute the validity of
Past tense for to make a (usually formal and extended) speech on a subject
Past tense for move directly towards someone or something in a purposeful or intimidating manner
Past tense for to pester or harass (someone) in an aggressive or persistent manner
Past tense for to make a request or suggestion
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