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 incur incur /ˌɪnˈkɝː/

verb

  1. () Make oneself subject to; bring upon oneself; become liable to  ( incur )
    make oneself subject to; bring upon oneself; become liable to
     People who smoke incur a great danger to their health
    People who smoke incur a great danger to their health
  2. Receive a specified treatment (abstract)  ( incur , find , obtain , get , receive )
    receive a specified treatment (abstract)
     These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation
    These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation
     His movie received a good review
    His movie received a good review
     I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions
    I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions