Dictionary definition · resort
noun
- a hotel located in a resort area
- a frequently visited place
- something or someone turned to for assistance or security"his only recourse was the police"
- act of turning to for assistance"have recourse to the courts"
verb
- have recourse to"The government resorted to rationing meat"
- move, travel, or proceed toward some place"He repaired to his cabin in the woods"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).