23
welcome(verb, adjective, stop, meet, accept)
21
address(verb, stop, meet, annoy, acknowledge)
20
hail(verb, stop, meet, honor, annoy)
19
accost(verb, stop, meet, light, oppose)
16
receive(verb, stop, take, meet, accept)
14
approach(verb, stop, meet, call, talk)
13
meet(verb, stop, meet, accept, light)
13
salute(noun, verb, move, stop, make)
9
recognize(verb, move, stop, meet, spot)
8
nod(verb, move, stop, meet, acknowledge)
7
acknowledge(verb, move, stop, make, meet)
7
apply(verb, appeal, language)
7
say hello(verb, expression, idiom, stop, meet)
6
kiss(verb, touch, caress, hug, osculate)
6
speak to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, meet)
5
buttonhole(verb, stop, annoy, approach, suggestion)
5
call to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, meet)
5
cry
5
curtsy(verb, move, stop, meet, acknowledge)
5
exchange greetings(verb, expression, stop, meet, welcome)
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