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n. - Acquiring or coming into something (usually undesirable).

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Usage examples (33)
  • incurring debts is easier than paying them
  • Verb (used with object), : to incur a huge number of debts. ,to incur his displeasure
  • Organizing your finances and time helps you become more productive and responsive and ensures you avoid unnecessary pitfalls, such as incurring wasteful late fees.
  • "incurring," as he himself says, "in this vagabond life, the double stigma of suspension from orders and apostasy;" then studying medicine at
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