accost

Meaning (English)

to approach and speak to someone boldly or aggressively

Meaning (मराठी)

अडवून बोलणे, दमदाटीने सामोरे जाणे

Used in a sentence

The complainant said two men accosted her near the bus stand and demanded money.

बसस्थानकाजवळ दोघांनी अडवून पैशांची मागणी केल्याचे फिर्यादीने सांगितले.

Synonyms

confront, waylay, buttonhole

Antonyms

avoid, ignore