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ACCRUE Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word accrue. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For ACCRUE

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decline
verb, nounv, n
noun

• change toward something smaller or lower

• a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• a downward slope or bend

verb

• grow worse

• not accept as true

• show unwillingness towards

• grow smaller

• go down

• fall in value

• inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

decrease
verbv
noun

• a change downward

• a process of becoming smaller or shorter

• the amount by which something decreases

• the act of decreasing or reducing something

verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• make become smaller

diminish
verbv
verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

dissipate
verbv
verb

• to cause to separate and go in different directions

• move away from each other

• spend frivolously and unwisely

• live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption

dwindle
verbv
verb

• become smaller or lose substance

amortize
verbv
verb

• liquidate gradually

defer
verbv
verb

• hold back to a later time

• yield to another's wish or opinion

prepay
verbv
verb

• pay for something before receiving it

Alternatives for DECLINE

Alternatives for DECREASE

Alternatives for DIMINISH

Alternatives for DISSIPATE

Alternatives for DWINDLE

Alternatives for AMORTIZE

Alternatives for DEFER

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