Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Recoup.
Recoup - as a verb
Regain or make up for
Example: "Recuperate one's losses"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recover12recuperate14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acquire18get4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments
Example: "My employer is withholding taxes"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deduct10withhold18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hold onkeep10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He hopes to recoup his investment in the stock market."
"She managed to recoup the money she had lost in the casino."
"The company took several measures to recoup its losses."
"The actor signed a contract to recoup a percentage of the profits from the movie."
"After years of hard work, he finally recouped his reputation."
Word Game Points
Is RECOUP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recoup is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RECOUP has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is RECOUP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recoup is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRECOUP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is RECOUP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recoup is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRECOUP has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
