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accrue
Interest will accrue on the account at a rate of seven percent. Little benefit will accrue to the city (= it will receive little benefit) from the new transport links.
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to increase in number or amount over a period of time
adverse
The match has been cancelled because of adverse weather conditions. They received a lot of adverse publicity/criticism about the changes. So far the drug is thought not to have any adverse effects.
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having a negative or harmful effect on something:
burn through
The company is continuing to burn through the money it raised from investors earlier this year.
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to spend money quickly
seasoned
seasoned travelers/journalists a seasoned campaigner for human rights
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having much experience and knowledge of a particular activity - a veteran

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