1. to increase or accumulate over time, especially as a natural result
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘accrue’
2. to come to someone as a benefit or advantage
Usage: often used with ‘to’

Examples

• Interest accrues on the savings account monthly.
• Vacation time accrues based on years of service.
• The debt accrues penalties if not paid on time.
• Experience accrues to those who practice regularly.
• Credit accrues to the team for their hard work.
• Knowledge accrues through consistent study.
• The benefit accrues to all members equally.