incurring (noun)

1. After buying the rare edition of a popular comic book, he was not expecting to incur a high price due to its collector's value.

2. By praying for forgiveness, they hoped to incur divine mercy and absolution for their sins.

3. While exploring the haunted house, they unwittingly incurred the wrath of the vengeful spirit residing there.

4. During the stand-up performance, the comedian told a hilarious anecdote that incurred uncontrollable laughter from the audience.