Resort
verbrɪ'zɔrt
Noun
act of turning to for assistance
“an appeal to his uncle was his last resort”
a hotel located in a resort area
Type of:Hotelsomething or someone turned to for assistance or security
a frequently visited place
Verb
have recourse to
“The government resorted to rationing meat”
Similar:RecurType of:UtilizeApplyEmploymove, travel, or proceed toward some place
Similar:RepairType of:LocomoteMoveTravel
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