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accrued

adjective as in acquired

adjective as in realized

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He takes careful sips while passing down the collective knowledge of his ancestors, accrued over countless generations.

Still, Diamond is finding the reputation he's accrued over the past decade hard to lose.

The show looked and felt nothing like the one that accrued eight seasons of fans.

He goes beyond Haass to focus on the immense profits that accrued to American contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The petition has accrued 413 signatures so far, as well as multiple comments of support.

That event was not likely to happen; for, since the grant had been made, a new arrear of tithes had accrued.

That week she sent me two hundred dollars, which paid our board-bill and debts accrued on telephone, telegraph and cable messages.

Give them five thousand dollars and draw a year's interest for yourself out of my interest that has accrued.

More reputation for this sort of knowledge accrued to Mr. Cooper from Precaution than from his subsequent real work on England.

Brilliant results accrued from all this participation in the general life of Germany.

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to accrued, such as: bequeathed, endowed, given, granted, inherited, and transmitted.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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