incurred
Became liable for
Incurred is the past tense of incur, meaning to bring something unwelcome upon oneself through one's actions.
You incur debts, expenses, losses, or penalties: The project incurred costs far beyond the original budget.
The word carries a sense of liability or consequence—you don't incur windfalls, only obligations or harms.
Required payment amount
expenditure · payment · disbursement · overhead · price · levy · tariff · invoice
Borrowed money repaid later
- borrowingTemporary taking of another's
- liabilityLegal or financial obligation
- interestAttention, stake, or fee
- repaymentGiving back what's owed
principal · mortgage · default · arrears · indebtedness · balance · dues · creditor
Acceptable in quality
- sanctionApproval or punitive measure
- punishmentPenalty for an offense
- forfeitLose through violation
- damagesCompensation for injury
consequence · suspension · disqualification · censure · reprimand · infraction · violation · repercussion
State of being answerable
- liabilityLegal or financial obligation
- dutyRequired moral task
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
- burdenOppressive weight or duty
accountability · pledge · promise · contractual · binding · undertaking · engagement · covenant
Amount still owed
- damageHarm or impairment
- setbackReverse in progress
- harmInjury or damage
- injuryPhysical or psychological harm
detriment · casualty · toll · cost · sacrifice · forfeiture · impairment · writedown
State of being unprotected
- hazardSource of potential harm
- vulnerabilityOpenness to harm
- jeopardyRisk of harm
- perilSerious threat of harm
danger · threat · downside · contingency · uncertainty · gamble · chance · susceptibility
cost
Required payment amount
outlay · expenditure · payment · disbursement · overhead · price · levy · tariff · invoice · billing
loan
Borrowed money repaid later
- borrowingTemporary taking of another's
- liabilityLegal or financial obligation
- interestAttention, stake, or fee
repayment · principal · mortgage · default · arrears · indebtedness · balance · dues · creditor · lender
fine
Acceptable in quality
- sanctionApproval or punitive measure
- punishmentPenalty for an offense
- forfeitLose through violation
damages · consequence · suspension · disqualification · censure · reprimand · infraction · violation · repercussion · disciplinary
responsibility
State of being answerable
- liabilityLegal or financial obligation
- dutyRequired moral task
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
burden · accountability · pledge · promise · contractual · binding · undertaking · engagement · covenant · mandate
deficit
Amount still owed
injury · detriment · casualty · toll · cost · sacrifice · forfeiture · impairment · writedown · shortfall
exposure
State of being unprotected
- hazardSource of potential harm
- vulnerabilityOpenness to harm
- jeopardyRisk of harm
peril · danger · threat · downside · contingency · uncertainty · gamble · chance · susceptibility · precariousness