RECOUP Synonyms: 70 Similar and Opposite Words

recoup

verb

ri-ˈküp

as in to recapture

to get again in one's possession tried to recoup the $1,000 he had when he walked into the casino by risking his last dollar on a slot machine

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as in to compensate

to provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury you will have to submit the proper paperwork before the insurance company will recoup you for the damage to your vehicle

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as in to recover

to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness he's recouping at home after a bout of the flu

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Recent Examples on the Web The Canada warehouses are non-bonded, which means brands pay Canadian duties upon entry into Canada, but then file a duty drawback to recoup costs via the company’s preferred partner, Canusa Logistics. —

Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 16 Aug. 2024 High wholesale inflation can sometimes indicate that prices will rise for consumers because retailers have to recoup higher costs. —

Nicole Narea, Vox, 14 Aug. 2024 Recessionary fears came into full view last week after stock markets tumbled on Monday and struggled to recoup their gains in the following days. —

Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2024 In 2023, the Navy authorized reducing the amount of disability pay that is withheld while voluntary separation pay is recouped, Navy spokesperson Charlie Spirtos said. —

Melissa Chan, NBC News, 2 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for recoup

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