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Verb address has 10 senses
- address, turn to - speak to; "He addressed the crowd outside the window"
--1 is one way to communicate, intercommunicate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- address, speak - give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- address, direct - put an address on (an envelope, for example)
--3 is one way to label
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
- address - direct a question at someone
--4 is one way to target, aim, place, direct, point
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
- address - address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
--5 is one way to use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
- address, call - greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name; "He always addresses me with `Sir'"; "Call me Mister"; "She calls him by first name"
--6 is one way to address, turn to
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody something
- address - access or locate by address
--7 is one way to access
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address - deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"
--8 is one way to broach, initiate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- address, accost, come up to - speak to someone
--9 is one way to come, come up
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- address - adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation fo hitting
--10 is one way to align, aline, line up, adjust
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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