Definition of Resort
Verb: resort ri'zort
- Have recourse to
"The government resorted to rationing meat";
- fall back, recur
- Move, travel, or proceed toward some place
"He resorted to his cabin in the woods";
- repair
- A hotel located in a resort area
- resort hotel, holiday resort
- A frequently visited place
- haunt, hangout, repair, stamping ground, stomping ground [N. Amer]
- Something or someone turned to for assistance or security
"his only resort was the police";
- recourse, refuge
- Act of turning to for assistance
"an appeal to his uncle was his last resort";
- recourse, refuge, appeal
See also:
resorptive
resorted
Anagrams containing the word resort