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Word | Accrue |
Afrikaans Meaning | toeval, aangroei |
come into the possession of; The house accrued to the oldest son / grow by addition / To increase / come about by addition / (of sums of money or benefits) be received by someone in regular or increasing amounts over time. / to increase in value or amount gradually as time passes : to grow or build up slowly / to come to or be given to someone, | |
Usage | ⇒ Interest accrues if money is kept in the savings account ⇒ You must pay the interest that has accrued on your debt as well as the principal sum. ⇒ I'll get back all the money I invested, plus any interest and dividends that have accrued. ⇒ financial benefits will accrue from restructuring ⇒ Tax benifits that accrue to investors ⇒ quite a few advantages will accrue to you when you get a permanent position ⇒ accrued interest on a bank account |
Synonyms | accumulate, increase, grow, amass, augment, collect, enlarge, build up, fall, gather, advance, aggregate, be received, broaden, come from, increment, multiply, widen, add, agglomerate, |
Antonyms | decrease, lose, dwindle, abate, abatement, abridge, alleviate, analyze, apportion, attenuate, better, broken, circumscribe, cliff, compact, concentrate, consume, consummate, consumption, contraction, |
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