Search
to incur
01
to face consequences as a result of one's own actions
Transitive: to incur a consequence
Example
By ignoring safety guidelines, one may incur the risk of accidents.
Students who neglect their studies may incur the consequence of poor academic performance.
02
to have to pay for something
Transitive: to incur an expense
Example
He incurred substantial medical bills after undergoing surgery without health insurance.
Travelers should be aware of the additional fees they may incur for checked baggage on budget airlines.
Nearby Words
