incur

  1. Verb.  To bring upon or expose oneself to, especially something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to become liable or subject to.
  2. Verb.  (chiefly, legal) To render somebody liable or subject to.
  3. Verb.  (obsolete, transitive) To enter or pass into.
  4. Verb.  (obsolete, intransitive) To fall within a period or scope; to occur; to run into danger.

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