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incur

verb
/ɪnˈkɜːr/

Meaning

To bring upon oneself something undesirable, usually as a result of actions.

Example Sentences

He incurred a fine for parking in the wrong place.

Synonyms

suffer, sustain, attract, experience, bring on

Antonyms

avoid, escape, evade

Collocations

incur debt, incur expense, incur loss, incur penalty

Related Vocabularies

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to formally forbid something by law, rule, or authority

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