Wednesday, May 09, 2007

incur

verb (-rr-) [VN] (formal)
if you incur sth unpleasant, you are in a situation in which you have to deal with it:
She had incurred the wrath of her father by marrying without his consent

if you incur costs, you have to pay them:
You risk incurring bank charges if you exceed your overdraft limit.

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