Synonyms for accrue
əˈkruac·crue

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1. accrueverb

   Antonyms:
   amortize

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1. accrueverb

   grow by addition

   "The interest accrues"

   Synonyms:
   fall

2. accrue, fallverb

   come into the possession of

   "The house accrued to the oldest son"

   Synonyms:
   shine, go down, accrue, diminish, strike, devolve, flow, precipitate, settle, lessen, come down, pass, descend, come, return, light, fall, hang, decrease, fall down

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1. • Increase

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1. accrueverb

   Synonyms:
   result, proceed, come, arise, issue, follow, flow, ensue, be added, be derived, be gained, be got, come in

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1. List of paraphrases for "accrue":

   accumulate

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How to use accrue in a sentence?

1. Anthony Fauci:

   We're going to keep going until we get there. We may just need to accrue more volunteers than [ 30,000 ].

2. James Bullard:

   You can hit the pause button on the U.S. economy, but if you try to keep it on pause for too long, too many other problems will start to accrue and you'll start to get lots of bankruptcies and lots of business failures.

3. Steve Emerson:

   It will accrue to their positive development in terms of financing, reputation and all that, and there'll probably be a brigade named in the brothers' memory.

4. Marie Antoinette:

   It is the nature of human beings, and especially of the mediocre ones, to wish to change everything. They desire it all the more because they know popularity will accrue rather to those who disturb than to those who maintain order.

5. Pratheepan Gulasekaram:

   Based on (Hanen's) language, it stands to reason that if you stay this order then those harms would start to accrue and that's the whole point of him enjoining the order in the first place.