 recoup |
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| 1. | [ verb ] (business) reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss | |
| Synonyms: | reimburse | |
| Related terms: | compensate reimbursement | |
| 2. | [ verb ] regain or make up for | |
| Synonyms: | recuperate recover | |
| Examples: | "recuperate one's losses" |
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| Related terms: | get make_up | |
| 3. | [ verb ] retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments | |
| Synonyms: | deduct withhold | |
| Examples: | "My employer is withholding taxes" |
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| Related terms: | keep dock withholder | |
| Similar spelling: |
recopy recap |
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