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Incurring
To bring upon oneself or expose oneself to, especially something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to become liable or subject to
📖 Definitions of "Incurring"
verb
- 1
To bring upon oneself or expose oneself to, especially something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to become liable or subject to
- 2
To enter or pass into
- 3
To fall within a period or scope; to occur; to run into danger
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Incurring"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| accumulationnoun | The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile. |
| acquiringnoun | the act of acquiring something |
| assumingnoun | An assumption. |
| carryingnoun | Transportation. |
| causingnoun | the act of causing something to happen |
| collapseverb | (intransitive) To break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in. |
| commitmentnoun | Promise or agreement to do something in the future, especially: |
| committingnoun | The act by which something is committed. |
| contractverb | (intransitive) To make an agreement or contract; to covenant. |
| contractingnoun | Work done on a contract basis. |
| engagementnoun | (uncountable, by extension, about human emotional state) The feeling of being compelled, drawn in, connected to what is happening, interested in what will happen next. |
| engagingnoun | Tending to engage attention or interest; engrossing, interesting; enthralling. |
| entailingverb | (transitive) To imply, require, or invoke. |
| hiringnoun | The act by which an employee is hired. |
| initiatingverb | (transitive) To begin; to start. |
| payverb | (ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services. |
| quotationnoun | (countable) A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else, for example from literature or a famous speech. |
| quoteverb | (transitive) To repeat (the exact words of a person). |
| registeringverb | (transitive) To enter in a register; to enlist. |
| sufferingnoun | The condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress. |
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