Recoup

//ɹɪˈkuːp//

"Recoup" in a Sentence (10 examples)

He kept on gambling, trying in vain to recoup his losses.

We've thrown an awful lot of money at that project, money I doubt we'll ever recoup.

In order to recoup from the digital world, Tom and Mary spend their summer vacation in Germany in a dead zone.

He barely managed to recoup his money. He sold out for just what he had invested.

to recoup losses made at the gaming table

In July British Railways installed train-operated red-and-white level crossing half-barriers of a new design at 11 places, […] The cost is given at £800 a pair, which can be readily recouped on savings in the cost of manning ordinary gated crossings.

And when it fails to recoup? Well, maybe you just haven't earned it yet, baby

A landlord recouped the rent of premises from damages awarded to the plaintiff for eviction.

Elizabeth had lost her venture; but if she was bold, she might recoup herself at Philip's cost.

Industry is sometimes recouped for a small price by extensive custom.

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