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incur

/ɪnˈkɜːr/

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/ɪnˈkɜːr/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения того, что кто-то становится объектом чего-либо, обычно нежелательного или неприятного, в результате собственных действий.

A verb used to indicate becoming subject to something, typically something unwelcome or unpleasant, as a result of one's own actions.

  1. Become subject to (something unwelcome)B2formal

    To become liable or subject to something, typically something negative or undesirable, as a result of one's own actions.

    ruПодвергнуться

    • He incurred a large debt by buying a new car.
    • The company incurred significant losses last quarter.
    • She incurred the wrath of her boss by missing the deadline.

    Synonymsattractdrawearnencounterexperienceprovokerun upsuffersustainundergo

  2. Sustain or bring upon oneselfB2formal

    To bring something (often a cost, penalty, or consequence) upon oneself.

    ruПонести

    • If you break the contract, you will incur a penalty.
    • The project incurred unexpected expenses due to delays.
    • He incurred a fine for parking in a restricted zone.

    Synonymsattractcontractdrawearnexperienceprovokerun upsustainundergo

    Antonymsavoidescapeevade

Forms
  • incurred past participle
  • incurred past simple
  • incurring present participle
  • incurs third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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