Accost and Avoid

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Accost

Accost verb - Speak to someone.
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Avoid is an antonym for accost in approach for conversation or solicitation topic.
Nearby Words: accosted, accosting

Avoid

Avoid verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.
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Antonyms for Avoid
Accost is an antonym for avoid.
Nearby Words: avoided, avoidance, avoidable, avoiding, avoidably
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Common collocations

enemies accost enemies avoid enemies
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