What does "accrete" mean?
Accrete: To adhere; to grow (to); to be added; -- with to.
Additional senses
- 2.To make adhere; to add. Earle.
- 3.Characterized by accretion; made up; as, accrete matter.
- 4.(Bot.) Grown together. Gray.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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