Accost and Hug

Accost

Accost verb - Speak to someone.

Hug and accost are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hug" instead a verb "Accost".

Nearby Words: accosted, accosting

Hug

Hug verb - To express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune.

Accost and hug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accost" instead a verb "Hug".

Nearby Word: hugged

Common collocations

man accost man hug man
enemies accost enemies hug enemies
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