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verb (accret, ing)
- (intransitive): To grow together, combine.
- Astronomers believe the Earth began to six billion years ago.
- (intransitive): To adhere; to grow (to); to be added.
- (transitive): To make adhere; to add.
Translations: (trans-top, to grow together)
(trans-mid)
(trans-bottom)
adjective
- Characterized by accretion; made up; as, matter.
- (botany) Grown together - Gray
Translations: - Italian: accreto
(trans-mid)
Etymology: From (term, accretus, accrÄtus), perfect participle of (term, accrescoLatin, accrÄscÅ, increase)
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