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resort

/rɪ'zɔrt/

Synonyms of resort Antonyms of resort Examples of resort Usage of resort Parts of resort Definition that contains resort Words sounding like resort Explanation of resort

verb
have recourse to
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"The government resorted to rationing meat"

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fall back recur

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utilize apply employ use utilise
noun
a hotel located in a resort area
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holiday resort resort hotel

type of:
hotel

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resort area playground vacation spot
noun
something or someone turned to for assistance or security
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recourse refuge

type of:
resource
noun
act of turning to for assistance
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"an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"

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recourse refuge

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assist aid assistance help
verb
move, travel, or proceed toward some place
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repair

type of:
locomote move travel go
noun
a frequently visited place
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hangout haunt repair stamping ground

type of:
country area

Examples of resort

"The government resorted to rationing meat"
"an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"