See Also: Recoup(money)
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[Date: 1600-1700; Language: French; Origin: recouper 'to cut back', from couper 'to cut']
to get back an amount of money you have lost or spent
-synonym recover recover
::The movie will have to be a huge hit to recoup its cost.
::He was desperate to try and recoup his losses.