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recouped Definition


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recoup
verb recouped, recouping
    1. To recover or get back (something lost, eg money).
      Thesaurus: retrieve, recover, regain.
    2. To compensate or reimburse someone (eg for something lost).
      Thesaurus: refund, repay, reimburse, remunerate, satisfy, indemnify.
    3. law.
      To deduct or keep back (something due).
Derivative: recoupable
adj
    Derivative: recoupment
    noun
      Etymology: 15c: from French recouper to cut back.



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