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change hands vs accrue

accrue vs change hands

change hands and accrue both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
change hands No No Yes No
accrue No No Yes No
As verbs, accrue is a hyponym of change hands; that is, accrue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than change hands:
  • change hands: be transferred to another owner
  • accrue: come into the possession of
Other hyponyms of change hands include vest, devolve, fall, pass, return, fall.
change hands (verb) accrue (verb)
be transferred to another owner grow by addition
come into the possession of
Difference between change hands and accrue

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