recoup

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Synonyms: recup, recomp

Antonyms: recup, recomp

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|intransitive}} To make back (an investment or similar).
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[recover]] from an error.
3. {{lb|en|legal|transitive}} To keep back rightfully (a part), as if by cutting off, so as to diminish a sum due; to take off (a part) from damages; to deduct.
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[reimburse]]; to [[indemnify]]; often used [[Appendix:Glossary#reflexive|reflexively]] and in the [[Appendix:Glossary#passive voice|passive voice]].

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