accrue

/əˈkɹuː/ · noun

Meaning

Something that accrues; advantage accruing
To increase, to rise
To reach or come to by way of increase; to arise or spring up because of growth or result, especially as the produce of money lent.
To be incurred as a result of the passage of time.
To accumulate
To become an enforceable and permanent right.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

fall(English)accrual(English)cumulate(English)amass(English)build-up(English)accumulate(English)build(English)increase(English)identification(English)costs(English)accrued(English)borrower(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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