accrescere

  • 31raffreddare — A v. tr. 1. refrigerare, rinfrescare, freddare, gelare CONTR. riscaldare, scaldare, scottare, arroventare 2. (fig.) contenere, frenare, congelare, bloccare, rallentare CONTR. aumentare, accrescere 3. (di amicizia, di rapporto, ecc.) affievol …

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  • 32accresce — ac*cresce ([a^]k*kr[e^]s ), v. i. [L. accrescere. See {Accrue}.] 1. To accrue. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. To increase; to grow. [Obs.] Gillespie. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 33accrescent — ac*cres cent ([a^]k*kr[e^]s sent), a. [L. accrescens, entis, p. pr. of accrescere; ad + crescere to grow. See {Crescent}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Growing; increasing. Shuckford. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Growing larger after flowering. Gray. [1913… …

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  • 34accrete — ac*crete ([a^]k*kr[=e]t ), v. i. [From L. accretus, p. p. of accrescere to increase.] 1. To grow together. [1913 Webster] 2. To adhere; to grow (to); to be added; with to. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 35accretion — ac*cre tion ([a^]k*kr[=e] sh[u^]n), n. [L. accretio, fr. accrescere to increase. Cf. {Crescent}, {Increase}, {Accrue}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of increasing by natural growth; esp. the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of… …

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  • 36accretion — noun Etymology: Latin accretion , accretio, from accrescere more at accrue Date: 1615 1. the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: as a. increase by external addition or accumulation (as by adhesion of external parts or part …

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  • 37accrue — verb (accrued; accruing) Etymology: Middle English acreuen, probably from Anglo French *acrue increase, from acreistre to increase, from Latin accrescere, from ad + crescere to grow more at crescent Date: 15th century intransitive verb …

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  • 38List of English back-formations — Back formation refers to either the process of creating a new lexeme (less precisely, a new word ) by removing actual or supposed affixes, or to the neologism formed by such a process. Back formations are shortened words created from longer words …

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  • 39Аккреция — (лат. accrētiō «приращение, увеличение» от accrēscere «прирастать»)  процесс падения вещества на космическое тело из окружающего пространства. Радиоисточник G359.23 0.82 (Мышь): Пульсар PSR J1747 2958, движущийся со скоростью… …

    Википедия

  • 40accretion — n. [L. accrescere, to increase] Growth or increase by external addition; see intussusception …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology