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Accrue
see synonyms of accrueVerb
1. accrue
grow by addition
Example Sentences:'The interest accrues'
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Accrue
see synonyms of accrueverb -crues, -cruing or -crued (intransitive)
1.
to increase by growth or addition, esp (of capital) to increase by periodic addition of interest
2. (often foll by to)
to fall naturally (to); come into the possession (of); result (for)
3. law
(of a right or demand) to become capable of being enforced
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Accrue
see synonyms of accrue verb intransitiveWord forms: acˈcrued or acˈcruing
1.
to come as a natural growth, advantage, or right (to)
2.
to be added periodically as an increase
said esp. of interest on money verb transitive
3.
to accumulate periodically as an increase
savings accounts accrue interest
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Accrue
see synonyms of accruev. ac·crued, ac·cru·ing, ac·crues
v.intr.
1. To come to one as a gain, addition, or increment: interest accruing in my savings account.
2. To increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth: common sense that accrues with experience.
3. To come into existence as a claim that is legally enforceable.
v.tr.
To accumulate over time: I have accrued 15 days of sick leave.
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