accrue
verbHow many syllables in accrue?
There are 2 syllables in the word accrue.How to pronounce accrue:
Definition of accrue:
- accrue (verb):
- grow by addition.
- to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
- (of money or interest) to increase gradually over a period of time
Synonyms for accrue:
accumulate
amass
be added
build up
collect
double (in)
enhance
enlarge
ensue
expand
extend
flow
follow
gain
gather
grow
increase
issue
maximize
pile up
redound
spring up
stockpile
Antonyms for accrue:
amortise
amortize
decrease
diminish
disburse
disperse
dissipate
distribute
divide
dwindle
lessen
lose
reduce
scatter
separate
spend
spread
squander
unpile
waste
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