Definition of Incur
In`cur´
v. t.
1.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Incurred
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Incurring
.]
1.
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
.
I
know
not
what
I
shall
incur
to
pass
it
,
Having
no
warrant
.
- Shak.
2.
To
render
liable
or
subject
to
;
to
occasion
.
Lest
you
incur
me
much
more
damage
in
my
fame
than
you
have
done
me
pleasure
in
preserving
my
life
.
- Chapman.
v. i.
1.
To
pass
;
to
enter
.
Light
is
discerned
by
itself
because
by
itself
it
incurs
into
the
eye
.
- South.
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,
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for
,
bring
down
,
bring
on
,
bring
upon
,
contract
,
draw
,
fall
in
with
,
fall
into
,
gain
,
get
,
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,
invite
,
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,
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,
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