combine vs accrete

accrete vs combine

combine is a noun but accrete is not a noun.

combine and accrete both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
combine	Yes	No	Yes	No
accrete	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, accrete is a hyponym of combine; that is, accrete is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than combine:

combine: mix together different elements
accrete: grow together (of plants and organs)

Other hyponyms of combine include gauge, absorb, meld, melt, blend in, mix in, grow together, conjugate, admix, alloy, syncretise, syncretize.

combine (noun)	accrete (noun)
harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field
an occurrence that results in things being united
a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service

combine (verb)	accrete (verb)
mix together different elements	grow together (of plants and organs)
put or add together	grow or become attached by accretion
combine so as to form a whole; mix
gather in a mass, sum, or whole
add together from different sources
join for a common purpose or in a common action
have or possess in combination

Difference between combine and accrete

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