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Rareaccost
The correct spelling is accost.
How to pronounce accost
/ə.ˈkɑst/
nounIPA: /ə.ˈkɑst/
Say it like: Acc-ost
The correct spelling is accost. Address; greeting.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Address; greeting.
- 2.An attack.
verb
- 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.
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