| Main Entry: |
resort |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
have recourse to; make use of |
Synonyms: |
address,
affect,
apply, avail oneself of, benefit by, bring into play,
devote,
direct,
employ,
exercise, fall back on,
frequent,
go, go to,
haunt, head for, look to, make use of, put to use, recur, recur to, refer to,
repair,
run,
take up,
try,
turn, turn to,
use,
utilize,
visit
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| Notes: |
recourse refers to turning to someone or something for help; resort is something you turn to after all other options have failed (and as a verb means to have recourse!) |
Antonyms: |
avoid, dodge
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