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English to English verb
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reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss |  | source: wordnet30
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regain or make up for | | Example: recuperate one's losses
source: wordnet30
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retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments | | Example: My employer is withholding taxes
source: wordnet30
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To keep back rightfully (a part), as if by cutting off, so as to diminish a sum due; to take off (a part) from damages; to deduct; as, where a landlord recouped the rent of premises from damages awarded to the plaintiff for eviction. | | source: webster1913
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