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as in amassed, aggregated

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accrued

verb
past tense of accrue

Synonyms & Antonyms of accrued (Entry 2 of 2)

to increase in amount as time passes
  • They accrued vacation time throughout the calendar year.
  • A penny-pincher who is accruing a fortune by spending next to nothing.

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The first known use of accrued was in 1656

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“Accrued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accrued. Accessed 4 Dec. 2021.

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