accretes
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accretes verb
- To grow together, combine; to fuse.“Astronomers believe the Earth began to accrete more than 4.6 billion years ago.”
- To adhere; to grow or to be added to gradually.
- To make adhere; to add; to make larger or more, as by growing.
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