A warrant is a legal document issued by a judge or other judicial officer (such as a magistrate) that authorizes a law enforcement officer to perform an act related to justice administrationâtypically to: 1  Search and seize a person's property. 2  Arrest someone. 3  Bring a person before the court.
incur. 1  to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious): to incur a huge number of debts. 2  to become liable or subject to through one's own action; bring or take upon oneself: to incur his displeasure.
1. (often foll by: to) to cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate. 2. (Law) (intr) (esp of a law, etc) to come into operation; take effect. [C15 enuren to accustom, from ure use, from Old French euvre custom, work, from Latin opera works, plural of opus]