accosted

Meaning

1. To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
2. To join side to side; to border.
3. (by extension) To sail along the coast or side of.
4. To approach; to come up to.
5. To speak to first; to address; to greet.
6. To adjoin; to lie alongside.
7. Supported on both sides by other charges; also, side by side

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Sources

1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data