English Synonym Finder

recoup

Definitions

To regain or recover something, such as money, losses, or expenses.

To compensate or reimburse someone for a loss or expenditure.

Examples

The company hopes to recoup its initial investment within the first two years of operation.

After losing so much time during the storm, the team worked overtime to recoup their progress.

Synonyms

recover regain reclaim retrieve recuperate compensate reimburse

Antonyms

lose forfeit spend waste squander sacrifice surrender