| VERB | possession | recoup, reimburse | reimburse or compensate (someone) , as for a loss |
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| possession | recoup, recover, recuperate | regain or make up for | |
| possession | recoup, withhold, deduct | retain and refrain from disbursing |
| Sounds | rihkuw'p | |
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| Rhymes | coop ... whoop: 27 rhymes with uwp... | |
| Meaning | reimburse or compensate (someone) , as for a loss. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP | |
| Synonym | reimburse | |
| Broader | compensate, recompense, remunerate | make payment to |
| Spanish | recuperarse, reembolsar, resarcir, restituirse | |
| Catalan | reemborsar | |
| Meaning | regain or make up for. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | recover, recuperate | |
| Narrower | make up, catch up with | make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point |
| Broader | get, acquire | Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract |
| Spanish | recuperarse, recuperar | |
| Catalan | recuperar | |
| Meaning | Retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something from somebody | |
| Model | They recoup the money | |
| Synonyms | withhold, deduct | |
| Narrower | dock | Deduct from someone's wages |
| Broader | keep, hold on | Retain possession of |
| Spanish | deducir, descontar, desgravar, recobrar, retener | |
| Catalan | desgravar | |
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