Accrue and Decrease

Accrue

Accrue verb - Grow by addition.

Decrease is an antonym for accrue in often financial topic.

Nearby Words: accrual, accruing

Decrease

Decrease verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

Accrue is an antonym for decrease.

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Common collocations

experience accrue experience decrease experience
power accrue power decrease power
amount accrue amount decrease amount
number accrue number decrease number
Other words: damage, points.
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