Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb accrue
2 senses of accrue
Sense 1
accrue -- (grow by addition; "The interest accrues")
=> increase -- (become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased")
Sense 2
accrue, fall -- (come into the possession of; "The house accrued to the oldest son")
=> change hands, change owners -- (be transferred to another owner; "This restaurant changed hands twice last year")