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ACCOSTED

(verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Accosted.

Accosted - as a verb

Speak to someone

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
addresscome up to
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
comecome up
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Approach with an offer of sexual favors

Example: "He was solicited by a prostitute"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hooksolicit

Accosted - as an adjective

Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side

Example Sentences

"I was accosted by a stranger on the street."
"The aggressive salesman accosted me as I entered the store."
"She was accosted by paparazzi as she left the theatre."
"The protesters accosted the politician during his speech."
"The police were called after a man accosted a woman in the park."
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Word Game Points

Is ACCOSTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, accosted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACCOSTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ACCOSTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, accosted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACCOSTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ACCOSTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, accosted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACCOSTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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