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Definition of recoup :
Alt. of Recoupe
Synonyms:
keep back, take off, reimburse, derive, retrieve, repossess, get back, find, deduce, deduct, get, go back, reclaim, convalesce, infer, make up for, withhold, study at recover, subtract, regain
refresh (part of speech: verb)
enliven, renew, rally, restore, stimulate, divert, exhilarate, refresh, rejuvenate, resuscitate, recuperate, recharge, reinvigorate, freshen, invigorate, recover
Usage examples:
- Yet he played on, certain of the great luck which would not only recoup all in one night, but establish his circumstances far beyond what they had ever been. - "The Way of the Gods", John Luther Long.
- The pater tried to recoup on the market. - "Lost Farm Camp", Harry Herbert Knibbs.
- So possessed was I by absolute faith in Sir William Johnson's strain, called Hurons, that I listened approvingly to Sir Peter's plans for a dashing recoup. - "The Reckoning", Robert W. Chambers.