"recoup" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɹɪˈkuːp/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-recoup.wav Forms: recoups [present, singular, third-person], recouping [participle, present], recouped [participle, past], recouped [past]
Etymology: From French recouper (“cut short”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|recouper|t=cut short}} French recouper (“cut short”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} recoup (third-person singular simple present recoups, present participle recouping, simple past and past participle recouped)
  1. To make back, as an investment. Translations (to make back, as an investment): възвръщам си (vǎzvrǎštam si) (Bulgarian), saada takaisin (Finnish), päästä omilleen (Finnish), окупать (okupatʹ) (alt: затраты) (Russian), recuperar (Spanish), uyanan (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-recoup-en-verb-n8W9XYE1 Disambiguation of 'to make back, as an investment': 96 1 3 0
  2. To recover from an error. Translations (to recover from an error): toipua (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-recoup-en-verb-b3rHXky~ Disambiguation of 'to recover from an error': 1 93 5 1
  3. (law) 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. Categories (topical): Law Translations (to keep back rightfully): pidättää (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-recoup-en-verb--mr4tIfv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 62 29 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'to keep back rightfully': 5 2 90 4
  4. (transitive) To reimburse; to indemnify; often used reflexively and in the passive. Tags: transitive Translations (to reimburse, indemnify): обезщетявам (obezštetjavam) (Bulgarian), компенсирам (kompensiram) (Bulgarian), uyanan (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-recoup-en-verb-OpgZi9f9 Disambiguation of 'to reimburse, indemnify': 0 2 14 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: recoupable, recoupment

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      "sense": "to make back, as an investment",
      "word": "възвръщам си"
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      "sense": "to make back, as an investment",
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