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 Definitions of Accrete  [əˈkrit]  

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Definition of 'Accrete' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) accrete
to grow together; adhere (usu. fol. by to).

2. (v.t.) accrete
to add, as by growth.

3. (adj.) accrete
Bot. grown together.

Etymology:  (1775–85; back formation from accretion)

Definition of 'Accrete' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) accrete
grow together (of plants and organs)
"After many years the rose bushes grew together"

2. (verb) accrete
grow or become attached by accretion
"The story accreted emotion"


Definition of 'Accrete' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Accrete
characterized by accretion; made up; as, accrete matter

2. (adj) Accrete
grown together

3. (verb) Accrete
to grow together

4. (verb) Accrete
to adhere; to grow (to); to be added; -- with to

5. (verb) Accrete
to make adhere; to add



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