[
US
/ˌɪnˈkɝ/
]
[ UK /ɪnkˈɜː/ ]
[ UK /ɪnkˈɜː/ ]
VERB
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receive a specified treatment (abstract)
I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions
These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation
His movie received a good review -
make oneself subject to; bring upon oneself; become liable to
People who smoke incur a great danger to their health
How To Use incur In A Sentence
- Any expenses incurred by volunteers will be reimbursed.
- ‘I find most skeptics to be incurable optimists,’ Hyde continues.
- Organizing your finances and time helps you become more productive and responsive and ensures you avoid unnecessary pitfalls, such as incurring wasteful late fees. AllBusiness.com - Home Page RSS
- Or “incurve,” a term commonly used as the nineteenth century became the twentieth. The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers
- Instinctively, Hunter tried to field the ball barehanded - an unfortunate decision, as it turned out - and incurred a hairline fracture to his right thumb.
- Before the conversion of Granby House, it was not clear how this could be done without incurring enormous expense.
- The only factor preventing major incursions into treasured civil liberties is the resistance of the population at large - and, for the moment at least, the public appear to be acquiescing in the government's plans.
- Here, hundreds of millions of men, women and children are suffering from an incurable disease, chronic arsonicosis, and millions more are at risk.
- We have increased housing support grant so that all local authorities that incur a deficit in running a hostel will qualify for grant.
- That you know; and you know too, that she purchased her glory and her greatness not by faint-heartedness, but by choosing to suffer pain and incur dangers in the day of need. Hellenica