"accrescence" meaning in English

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          "text": "the silent accrescence of belief from the unwatched depositions of a general, never-contradicted hearsay!",
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        "(archaic) Continuous growth; an accretion."
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          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "tiānjiā",
          "sense": "continuous growth",
          "word": "添加"
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          "roman": "zēngzhǎng",
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      "word": "添加"
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