accost

As verbs the difference between accost and molest

is that accost is to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request while molest is to annoy intentionally.

As a noun accost

is (rare) address; greeting.

As verbs the difference between accost and harrass

is that accost is to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request while harrass is .

As a noun accost

is (rare) address; greeting.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between violent and accost

is that violent is (obsolete) an assailant while accost is (obsolete) to adjoin; to lie alongside.

As verbs the difference between violent and accost

is that violent is (archaic) to urge with violence while accost is to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.

As nouns the difference between violent and accost

is that violent is (obsolete) an assailant while accost is (rare) address; greeting.

As an adjective violent

is involving extreme force or motion.

As a verb accost

is to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.

As a noun accost

is (rare) address; greeting.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

In transitive terms the difference between speak and accost

is that speak is to communicate (some fact or feeling); to bespeak, to indicate while accost is to speak to first; to address; to greet.

In lang=en terms the difference between speak and accost

is that speak is a low class bar, a speakeasy while accost is address; greeting.

As verbs the difference between speak and accost

is that speak is to communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud while accost is to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.

As nouns the difference between speak and accost

is that speak is language, jargon, or terminology used uniquely in a particular environment or group while accost is address; greeting.

As verbs the difference between accost and defy

is that accost is to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request while defy is to renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce.

As nouns the difference between accost and defy

is that accost is address; greeting while defy is a challenge.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between accost and cost

is that accost is (obsolete) to adjoin; to lie alongside while cost is (obsolete) a rib; a side.

As verbs the difference between accost and cost

is that accost is to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request while cost is to incur a charge; to require payment of a price.

As nouns the difference between accost and cost

is that accost is (rare) address; greeting while cost is manner; way; means; available course; contrivance or cost can be amount of money, time, etc that is required or used or cost can be (obsolete) a rib; a side.

In lang=en terms the difference between accost and attack

is that accost is to speak to first; to address; to greet while attack is to deal with something in a direct way; to set to work upon.

As verbs the difference between accost and attack

is that accost is to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request while attack is to apply violent force to someone or something.

As nouns the difference between accost and attack

is that accost is (rare) address; greeting while attack is an attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.

As verbs the difference between accost and lure

is that accost is to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request while lure is to attract by temptation etc; to entice.

As nouns the difference between accost and lure

is that accost is (rare) address; greeting while lure is something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.

As nouns the difference between affront and accost

is that affront is while accost is (rare) address; greeting.

As a verb accost is

to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.