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Accrue (ăkkr&usuml_;), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Accrued (&unr_;); p. pr. & vb. n. Accruing.] [See Accrue, n., and cf. Accresce, Accrete.] 1. To increase; to augment.
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And though power failed, her courage did accrue. Spenser.
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2. To come to by way of increase; to arise or spring as a growth or result; to be added as increase, profit, or damage, especially as the produce of money lent. “Interest accrues to principal.” Abbott.
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The great and essential advantages accruing to society from the freedom of the press. Junius.
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