- (n.) Active power or movement; spring.
- (v.i.) To fall back; to revert.
- (v.i.) To go; to repair; to betake one's self.
- (v.) The act of going to or making application; a betaking one's self; the act of visiting or seeking; recourse; as, a place of popular resort; -- often figuratively; as, to have resort to force.
- (v.) That to which one resorts or looks for help; resource; refuge.
- (v.) A place to which one betakes himself habitually; a place of frequent assembly; a haunt.
- (v.i.) To have recourse; to apply; to one's self for help, relief or advantage.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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