Meaning accrete
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accrete


to build up or grow together.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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v. To add terranes (small land masses or pieces of crust) to another, usually larger, land mass.
Source: ucmp.berkeley.edu

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ac·cret·ed ac·cret·ing vi : to grow or become attached by accretion vt : to cause to adhere or become attached
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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(v) grow together (of plants and organs)(v) grow or become attached by accretion
Source: beedictionary.com

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To add terranes (small land masses or pieces of crust) to another, usually larger, land mass.
Source: scientificpsychic.com (offline)

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accrete


A Medicare term which means the process of adding new members to a health plan.
Source: calstate.edu

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accrete


to grow or enlarge by gradual buildup acid
Source: globalcommunity.org

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1. Characterised by accretion; made up; as, accrete matter. 2. <botany> Grown together. (01 Mar 1998)
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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(intransitive) To grow together, combine; to fuse. ''Astronomers believe the Earth began to accrete more than 4.6 billion billion years ago.'' *Used with the word to.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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