accrue
The word “accrue” has 2 syllables: ac-crue
It's pronounced as /əˈkruː/
What is synonym and antonym for accrue?
In the thesaurus, “accrue” has 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for accrue along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for accrue
- accumulate
- collect
- maximize
Antonyms for accrue
- abate
- lessen
- lose
Meanings of accrue
- noun
- Something that accrues; advantage accruing.
- verb
- 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.
Example Sentences
- Interest will accrue on the loan until it is fully paid off.
- The company began to accrue profits from its new product line.
- Benefits will accrue to the employees after one year of service.
- The damages may accrue if the situation is not addressed promptly.
- Over time, the savings will accrue into a substantial amount.
On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accrue, such as: abate, accumulate, collect, lessen, lose, maximize.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
accruable
- accrued
- aggregated
- amassed
- built-up
- compiled