accrue
ac.crue \*-'kru:\ \-m*nt\ vb [ME acreuen, prob. fr. MF acreue increase, fr. acreistre to i]ncrease, fr. L accrescere, fr. ad- + crescere to grow - more at CRESCENT 1: to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim 2: to come by way of increase or addition 3: to be periodically accumulated whether as an increase or a decrease : ACCUMULATE - ac.crue.ment n