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All accosted synonyms

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verb accosted

  • approached — to come near or nearer to: The cars slowed down as they approached the intersection.
  • stopped — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • hounded — one of any of several breeds of dogs trained to pursue game either by sight or by scent, especially one with a long face and large drooping ears.
  • annoyed — If you are annoyed, you are fairly angry about something.
  • addressed — a speech or written statement, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons: the president's address on the state of the economy.
  • bothered — worried or concerned
  • braced — something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
  • called — having the name
  • challenged — If you say that someone is challenged in a particular way, you mean that they have a disability in that area. Challenged is often combined with inappropriate words for humorous effect.
  • crossed — angry and annoyed; ill-humored; snappish: Don't be cross with me. Synonyms: petulant, fractious, irascible, waspish, crabbed, churlish, sulky, cantankerous, cranky, ill-tempered, impatient, irritable, fretful, touchy, testy. Antonyms: good-natured, good-humored; agreeable.
  • dared — an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
  • faced — having a specified kind of face or number of faces (usually used in combination): a sweet-faced child; the two-faced god.
  • flagged — flagstone (def 1).
  • greeted — to lament; bewail.
  • hailed — to pour down on as or like hail: The plane hailed leaflets on the city.
  • propositioned — the act of offering or suggesting something to be considered, accepted, adopted, or done.
  • welcomed — a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
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