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amass vs accrete

accrete vs amass

amass and accrete both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
amass No No Yes No
accrete No No Yes No
As verbs, accrete is a hyponym of amass; that is, accrete is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than amass:
  • amass: increase in amount by collecting or gathering
  • accrete: grow or become attached by accretion
Other hyponyms of amass include backlog, drift.
amass (verb) accrete (verb)
increase in amount by collecting or gathering grow together (of plants and organs)
get or gather together grow or become attached by accretion
Difference between amass and accrete

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