recoup a loss
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recoup — [ri ko͞op′] vt. [Fr recouper < re , again + couper, to cut, strike: see COUP] 1. a) to get back an equivalent for; make up for [to recoup a loss] b) to regain [to recoup one s health] 2. to pay back; reimburse … English World dictionary
recoup — (v.) 1620s, from Fr. recouper to cut back (12c.), from O.Fr. re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + couper to cut, from coup a blow (see COUP (Cf. coup)). Originally a legal term meaning to deduct; sense of recompense for loss or expense first r … Etymology dictionary
recoup — ► VERB ▪ regain (a loss). DERIVATIVES recoupable adjective recoupment noun. ORIGIN French recouper retrench, cut back … English terms dictionary
loss — n. 1) to inflict losses on (our forces inflicted heavy losses on the enemy) 2) (sports) to hand smb. a loss (they handed our team its first loss of the season) 3) to incur, suffer, sustain, take losses (to take heavy losses) 4) to make up, offset … Combinatory dictionary
loss — noun 1 losing of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ appreciable, considerable, significant, substantial ▪ dramatic, great, huge, major, serious … Collocations dictionary
recoup — v.tr. 1 recover or regain (a loss). 2 compensate or reimburse for a loss. 3 Law deduct or keep back (part of a sum due). Phrases and idioms: recoup oneself recover a loss. Derivatives: recoupable adj. recoupment n. Etymology: F recouper (as RE ,… … Useful english dictionary
recoup — verb Recoup is used with these nouns as the object: ↑cost, ↑expense, ↑investment, ↑loss, ↑outlay … Collocations dictionary
List of James Bond henchmen in Casino Royale — This list does not include henchmen from the 1967 film of the same name. A list of henchmen from the original 1953 novel and 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale from the List of James Bond henchmen. Contents 1 Steven Obanno 2 Alex Dimitrios … Wikipedia
whipsawed — adjective Etymology: from past participle of whipsaw (II) : subjected to a double market loss through trying inopportunely to recoup a loss by a subsequent short sale of the same security * * * /hwip sawd , wip /, adj. Stock Exchange. subjected… … Useful english dictionary
whipsawed — adjective Date: 1892 subjected to a double market loss through trying inopportunely to recoup a loss by a subsequent short sale of the same security … New Collegiate Dictionary
Genpei War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Genpei War (Gempei War) partof=Minamoto ndash;Taira clan disputes of late Heian period caption=Scene of the Genpei war (17th century screen). date=1180 1185 place=Japan casus=Clan disputes over Imperial… … Wikipedia
