Associations to the word «Accrete»

ACCRETE, verb. (intransitive) To grow together, combine; to fuse.

ACCRETE, verb. (intransitive) To adhere; to grow or to be added to gradually.

ACCRETE, verb. (transitive) To make adhere; to add; to make larger or more, as by growing.

ACCRETE, adjective. Characterized by accretion; made up; as, accrete matter.

ACCRETE, adjective. (botany) Grown together

ACCRETE, verb. Grow together (of plants and organs); "After many years the rose bushes grew together".

ACCRETE, verb. Grow or become attached by accretion; "The story accreted emotion".