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, 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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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. 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.

3. Lisa Klein:

   It’s like you’re swimming and trying to catch up and get your head above water, and you just keep getting hit by something else, but we have no choice, because if we don’t keep paying it, it’s going to accrue more interest.

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. Roger Brown:

   Those candidates on that waiting list then, while that program is inactive, are not eligible to receive any organ offers ... but those patients continue to accrue waiting time, they do not lose their place in line.