ACCRETE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • grow or become attached by accretion

    Usage Example(s)
    • The story accreted emotion

    Hypernyms(s) accrete is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • grow together (of plants and organs)

    Usage Example(s)
    • After many years the rose bushes grew together

    Hypernyms(s) accrete is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower