recouped

Made losses good

Recouped is the past tense of recoup, meaning to recover or get back something lost—usually money or losses.

A business recoups its investment when revenue exceeds costs: We recouped our losses within six months.

The word implies regaining what was expended rather than making new gains.

financial

recovered

Returned to normal state

refunded · compensated · offset · earnings · losses · investment · returns · expenses · costs · outlay

recovery

regained

Recovered after loss

salvaged · recuperated · rebuilt · reestablished · renewed · bounced back · rebounded · rallied · revived · turned around

restitution

compensation

Payment for services rendered

settlement · redress · remuneration · recompense · damages · amends · repayment · refund · recovery · claim

Opposites
financial recovery

recoupedlost

Unable to navigate

forfeited · unrecouped · squandered · wrote off · hemorrhaged

outcome of effort or investment

recoupedlost

Unable to navigate

penalized · deprived · fell short · missed out

Family

recoup, recouping, recoups, recoupment, recoupable

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