Accrue and Return

Accrue

Accrue verb - Come into the possession of.
Usage example: The house accrued to the oldest son

Return and accrue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Return" instead a verb "Accrue".

Nearby Words: accrual, accruing

Return

Return verb - Be inherited by.
Usage example: The land returned to the family

Accrue and return are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accrue" instead a verb "Return".

Nearby Words: returned, returning, returnable, returnee, returner

Common collocations

power accrue power return power
interest accrue interest return interest
point accrue point return point
amount accrue amount return amount
Other words: money, damage.
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