Accresce

//əˈkrɛs// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To accrue. intransitive, rare
  2. 2
    To increase; to grow. Early, Modern, intransitive, obsolete

Etymology

From Latin accrescere. Doublet of accrease. See accrue.

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