accrete

accrete is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.To adhere; to grow (to); to be added; -- with to.
  2. 2.To make adhere; to add. Earle.
  3. 3.Characterized by accretion; made up; as, accrete matter.
  4. 4.(Bot.) Grown together. Gray.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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