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Recoup
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To make back (an investment or similar).
"He barely managed to recoup his money. He sold out for just what he had invested.; to recoup losses made at the gaming table"
2.
Verb
To recover from an error.
3.
Verb
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.
"A landlord recouped the rent of premises from damages awarded to the plaintiff for eviction."
4.
Verb
To reimburse; to indemnify; often used reflexively and in the passive voice.
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