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accrete::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pile up, accumulate, amass, conglomerate, cumulate, gather |
| Derivation | accretion, accretive |
The story accreted emotion.
Examples of accrete
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Uncollected litter can accrete and flow into streams, local bays and estuaries.
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It can accrete gas from a donor star, or two white dwarfs can collide.
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This mixture becomes so hot that it doesn't accrete onto the black hole.
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This mixture becomes so hot that it doesn't accrete onto the black hole.
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The oligarchs continue to accrete until planetesimals are exhausted in the disk around them.
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Part of the hypothesis is that the nebula of gas and dust would accrete into planetessimals.
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Fish otoliths accrete layers of calcium carbonate and gelatinous matrix throughout their lives.
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At the current locations it would have taken a hundred million years for their cores to accrete.
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Concrete examples spill out of his mouth and accrete.
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- Grow together (of plants and organs); "After many years the rose bushes grew together"
- Grow or become attached by accretion; "The story accreted emotion"
- (accretion) an increase by natural growth or addition
- (accretion) (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases
- (accretion) (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles
- (accretion) (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment
- (Accretion (astrophysics)) In astrophysics, the term accretion is used for at least two distinct processes.
- (Accretion (atmosphere)) Accretion is an atmospheric science term for when an ice crystal or snowflake hits a supercooled liquid droplet, which then freeze together. This increases the size of the water particle. A common example of this that is visible to people is graupel.
- (Accretion (coastal management)) Accretion (coastal management), is the process of coastal sediments returning to the visible portion of a beach or foreshore following a submersion event. ...
