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1. (v.t.) recoup
to get back the equivalent of:
to recoup one's losses.
2. recoup
to regain; recover.
3. recoup
to reimburse; pay back; recompense.
4. (v.i.) recoup
to get back an equivalent, as of something lost.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < MF recouper to cut back, cut again =re-re - +couper to cut; see coup)
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| Definition of 'recoup' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) recoup, reimburse
reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
2. (verb) recover, recoup, recuperate
regain or make up for
"recuperate one's losses"
3. (verb) withhold, deduct, recoup
retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments
"My employer is withholding taxes"
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| Definition of 'recoup' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) recoup
alt. of Recoupe
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