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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•cur /ɪnˈkɜr/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -curred, -cur•ring. - to become liable for:to incur debts.
- to bring upon oneself:incurred her displeasure.
See -cur-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•cur (in kûr′),USA pronunciation v.t., -curred, -cur•ring. - to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):to incur a huge number of debts.
- to become liable or subject to through one's own action;
bring or take upon oneself:to incur his displeasure.
- Latin incurrere to run into, come upon, equivalent. to in- in-2 + currere to run; see current
- late Middle English 1400–50
in•cur′ra•ble, adj. - 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged arouse, incite, provoke.
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