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Adjective: addressed u'drest- (of mail) marked with a destination
"I throw away all mail addressed to 'resident'" Verb: address u'dres or 'a`dres- Speak to
"He addressed the crowd outside the window" - turn to - Give a speech to
"The chairman addressed the board of trustees" - speak - Put an address on (an envelope)
- direct - Direct a question at someone
- Address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
- Greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
"He always addresses me with 'Sir'" - call - Access or locate by address
- Act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
- cover, treat, handle, plow [N. Amer], deal, plough [Brit, Cdn] - Speak to someone
- accost, come up to, nobble [Brit] - Adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
See also: addressable, addressee, self-addressed Type of: access, adjust, aim, align, aline [non-standard], apply, broach, come, come up, communicate, direct, employ, initiate, intercommunicate, label, line up, place, point, target, use, utilise [Brit], utilize Antonym: unaddressed Encyclopedia: Address |