💸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

More Example Sentences

What type of loss did the accident incur?

What type of loss did the accident incur in Chicago?

I also want compensation for the additional costs I incurred because of this defective product.

Related Vocabularies

to consider or declare officially in a legal or formal manner
Support or strengthen; prop up.
to say words correctly; to declare officially
To move in a weak and unsteady way, especially due to old age.
to regard with contempt; to hate strongly
to make amends for a wrong or injury; to make reparation

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