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accrue

[uh-kroo] / əˈkru /


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Accrue is properly used more in the sense of spontaneous growth.

From The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. by Osmun, Thomas Embly

The damage that will Accrue thereon will amount att Least to 100 Ps.

From Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents by Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin)




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