Synonyms for approached
ap·proached

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1. List of paraphrases for "approached":

   contacted, addressed, tackled, neared

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1. Jim Sano:

   There's a good chance you'll be approached by a playful sea lion or a group of turtles that will happily swim alongside you.

2. Bennie Thompson:

   We really want to have engagement with everybody we approached. But some we've been able to get it and some we haven't, we haven't given up. It's just that our report didn't rise or fall on one or two individuals.

3. Ann Curry:

   A woman approached me and asked me tearfully if I could help her, she was afraid of losing her job … I believed her.

4. Freeman John Dyson:

   It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment.

5. David Cooley:

   After my traveling companion and I had been seated in our assigned seats for a while, we were approached by the flight attendant and my companion was asked to move from his premium seat to coach, so a couple could sit together. I explained that we were a couple and wanted to sit together. He was given a choice to either give up the premium seat and move to coach or get off the plane. We could not bear the feeling of humiliation for an entire cross-country flight and left the plane. I cannot believe that an airline in this day and age would give a straight couple preferential treatment over a gay couple and go so far as to ask us to leave. we will never be flying Alaska Airlines or their recently purchasedVirgin Airlines Groupever again. Thank you to Delta Air Lines for getting us home safe. If you are an#LGBTperson, please spend your travel dollars with an LGBT-friendly airline like Delta.