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- pronunciation:
- rih
zort
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
resorts, resorting, resorted |
| definition 1: |
to go or turn to for help or remedy, often as one's last recourse.
He resorted to gambling in an attempt to get enough money to pay back his debt.Those shipwrecked passengers who resorted to drinking seawater became very ill.- synonyms:
- turn
- similar words:
- avail oneself of, look, repair
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| definition 2: |
to go to or attend frequently or by habit.
- similar words:
- betake, frequent, haunt, patronize, repair
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| related words: |
adjourn, stoop |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a place providing facilities for rest and relaxation to those on vacation.
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| definition 2: |
appeal to someone or something, as for help; recourse.
- synonyms:
- recourse
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| definition 3: |
a person or thing that is approached for help.
- synonyms:
- help, recourse
- similar words:
- refuge
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