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incur

verb/ɪnˈkɜr/

to become subject to something unpleasant or harmful

If you ignore the warning signs, you may incur significant losses in your investment.

incurbring upon oneselfcome by
word origin — from Latin 'incurrere', meaning 'to run into' or 'to fall into', formed by 'in-' and 'currere' meaning 'run'