resort

About 10.49 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities such as lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment.
2. noun Recourse, refuge (something or someone turned to for safety).

   to have resort to violence

3. noun A place where one goes habitually; a haunt.
4. noun A subdivision of Suriname; a division of the country's districts.
5. verb To have recourse (to), now especially from necessity or frustration.
6. verb To fall back; to revert.
7. verb To make one's way, go (to).
8. verb Alternative spelling of re-sort

Similar words

refuge playground stamping ground hangout recourse repair recur haunt fall back holiday resort

Often followed by

to of for in and is on hotel was

Word family

resorted resorting resorts