Plural for a place that is frequented for holidays or recreation
“At one time, the town served as a resort for city dwellers, drawing an annual influx of summer visitors.”
Plural for an establishment providing accommodation for holidaymakers
“It's a luxurious resort at the southern end of town with a massive garden, unobstructed sea views, and a large swimming pool.”
Plural for a (possible) course of action that is resorted to
“As a last resort, but without much hope, he tried slightly different tactics.”
Plural for the use of something, typically in a difficult situation
“Matters in dispute between companions should be settled if possible without resort to legal proceedings.”
Plural for an undertaking or course of action taken to achieve a particular aim or goal
Plural for a resort or vacationland, often a beach resort, offering leisure activities and relaxation
Plural for something or someone which provides assistance with a task
Plural for a person's or animal's natural or preferred environment
Plural for a chance or possibility for progress or profit
To turn to and adopt or use, typically to resolve a difficult situation
“If they eventually resort to traditional vampire behavior, it is only as a last resort since they are at the point of starvation.”
To lower one's moral standards (to do something reprehensible)
To rearrange or reclassify by assigning to a different category or class
To transfer oneself to another place, especially in the company of others
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