Word Games Pro Dictionary
recoup
verb
Retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments
Quick reference
Word Facts
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ɹɪˈkuːp
Listen
Audio Pronunciation
Meaning
Definitions
verb
Retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments
“My employer is withholding taxes”
verb
Regain or make up for
“Recuperate one's losses”
verb
Reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
In context
Example Sentences
My employer is withholding taxes
Recuperate one's losses
Similar words
Synonyms
Check yourself
Practise This Word
Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.