· speak to; "He addressed the crowd outside the window"

Synonym(s): turn_to

Hypernym(s): communicate, intercommunicate

· give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"

Synonym(s): speak

· put an address on (an envelope)

Synonym(s): direct

Hypernym(s): label

· direct a question at someone

Hypernym(s): target, aim, place, direct, point

· address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question

Hypernym(s): use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ

· greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name; "He always addresses me with `Sir'"; "Call me Mister"; "She calls him by first name"

Synonym(s): call

Hypernym(s): address, turn_to

· access or locate by address

Hypernym(s): access

· act on 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"

Synonym(s): cover, treat, handle, plow, deal

Hypernym(s): broach, initiate

· speak to someone

Synonym(s): accost, come_up_to

Hypernym(s): come, come_up

· adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting

Hypernym(s): align, aline, line_up, adjust

· (of mail) marked with a destination; "I throw away all mail addressed to `resident'"

Antonym(s): unaddressed