English

Detailed Synonyms for resort in English

resort:

resort [the ~] noun

  1. the resort
    – act of turning to for assistance 1
    the recourse; the refuge; the resort
    – act of turning to for assistance 1
    • recourse [the ~] noun
      • have recourse to the courts1
    • refuge [the ~] noun
    • resort [the ~] noun
      • an appeal to his uncle was his last resort1
  2. the resort
    – something or someone turned to for assistance or security 1
    the recourse; the refuge; the resort
    – something or someone turned to for assistance or security 1
    • recourse [the ~] noun
      • his only recourse was the police1
    • refuge [the ~] noun
      • took refuge in lying1
    • resort [the ~] noun
  3. the resort
    – a frequently visited place 1
    the haunt; the repair; the hangout; the resort; the stamping ground
    – a frequently visited place 1
  4. the resort
    – a hotel located in a resort area 1
    the holiday resort; the resort hotel; the resort
    – a hotel located in a resort area 1

resort verb

  1. resort
    – move, travel, or proceed toward some place 1
    to repair; resort
    – move, travel, or proceed toward some place 1
    • repair verb (repairs, repaired, repairing)
      • He repaired to his cabin in the woods1
    • resort verb
  2. resort
    – have recourse to 1
    to fall back; recur; resort
    – have recourse to 1
    • fall back verb (falls back, fell back, falling back)
    • recur verb
    • resort verb
      • The government resorted to rationing meat1

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Related Definitions for "resort":

  1. act of turning to for assistance1
    • an appeal to his uncle was his last resort1
  2. something or someone turned to for assistance or security1
  3. a frequently visited place1
  4. a hotel located in a resort area1
  5. move, travel, or proceed toward some place1
  6. have recourse to1
    • The government resorted to rationing meat1

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