/riˈkuːp/ – Verb
Definition: 1. bù lại, lấy lại;
2. hoàn lại, bồi thường, đền bù;
3. trừ đi, giữ lại;
4. giảm bớt số tiền thiệt hại.
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, “recoup” means to recover or regain something that has been lost or spent, typically referring to the recovery of expenses, losses, or damages. It can also refer to the process of offsetting or deducting certain costs or expenses from a sum of money owed.
Example: The company hoped to recoup its losses through a successful lawsuit against the negligent contractor.