Definition of incur

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Incur (v. t.) To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable or subject to; to bring down upon one's self; to encounter; to contract; as, to incur debt, danger, displeasure/ penalty, responsibility, etc..

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Incurving :: Incurving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incurv.
Razzia :: Razzia (n.) A plundering and destructive incursion; a foray; a raid.
Remediless :: Remediless (a.) Not admitting of a remedy; incapable of being restored or corrected; incurable; irreparable; as, a remediless mistake or loss..
Inroad :: Inroad (n.) The entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid; encroachment.
Incurvation :: Incurvation (n.) The state of being bent or curved; curvature.
Incurvated :: Incurvated (imp. & p. p.) of Incurvat.
Insanably :: Insanably (adv.) In an incurable manner.
Incurrent :: Incurrent (a.) Characterized by a current which flows inward; as, the incurrent orifice of lamellibranch Mollusca..
Tender :: Tender (n.) An offer, either of money to pay a debt, or of service to be performed, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture, which would be incurred by nonpayment or nonperformance; as, the tender of rent due, or of the amount of a note, with interest..
Unrecuring :: Unrecuring (a.) Incurable.
Gain :: Gain (n.) To get, incur, or receive, as loss, harm, or damage..
Shame :: Shame (n.) Reproach incurred or suffered; dishonor; ignominy; derision; contempt.
Foray :: Foray (n.) A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid..
Decursion :: Decursion (n.) A flowing; also, a hostile incursion..
Incurvation :: Incurvation (n.) The act of bowing, or bending the body, in respect or reverence..
Raid :: Raid (n.) A hostile or predatory incursion; an inroad or incursion of mounted men; a sudden and rapid invasion by a cavalry force; a foray.
Afford :: Afford (v. t.) To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; -- with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough..
Risk :: Risk (n.) To incur the risk or danger of; as, to risk a battle..
Dispensation :: Dispensation (n.) The relaxation of a law in a particular case; permission to do something forbidden, or to omit doing something enjoined; specifically, in the Roman Catholic Church, exemption from some ecclesiastical law or obligation to God which a man has incurred of his own free will (oaths, vows, etc.)..
Incurably :: Incurably (adv.) In a manner that renders cure impracticable or impossible; irremediably.
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