Definition of Accost

to approach or confront someone in a way that is aggressive and inappropriate

Examples of Accost in a sentence

The homeless man continued to accost people on the street, walking up to them and demanding that they give him money.  🔊

Aggressive reporters waited outside of the celebrity’s home, ready to accost him with their ‘in your face’ questioning.  🔊

Rowdy protesters began to accost workers going into the factory, and some even tried to block their entry.  🔊

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