Ääntäminen
GenAm:
US:
- cot-caught:
- Canada:
- RP:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
Määritelmät
Verbit
- (transitive) To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
- (transitive, obsolete) To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of.
- (transitive, obsolete) To approach; to come up to.
- (transitive) To speak to first; to address; to greet.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To adjoin; to lie alongside.
- To solicit sexually.
Substantiivit
- (rare) Address; greeting.
Esimerkit
- The Missouri prosecutors' case against Clemons, based partly on incriminating testimony given by his co-defendants, was that Clemons was part of a group of four youths who accosted the sisters on the Chain of Rocks Bridge one dark night in April 1991.
- So much [of Lapland] as accosts the sea. - Fuller
- Him, Satan thus accosts.
- She approached the basin, and bent over it as if to fill her pitcher; she again lifted it to her head. The personage on the well-brink now seemed to accost her; to make some request—"She hasted, let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him to drink."
- the shores which to the sea accost
- so much [of Lapland] as accosts the sea
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