Synonyms for resort
rɪˈzɔrtre·sort

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1. resortverb

   Synonyms:
   repair, fly, retire, retreat

   Antonyms:
   shun, ignore, avoid, discard

2. resortnoun

   Synonyms:
   assembly, betaking, repairing, haunt, frequentation, employment, recourse

   Antonyms:
   shunning, avoidance, forsaking, abandonment, desertion

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1. resort, resort hotel, holiday resortnoun

   a hotel located in a resort area

   Synonyms:
   repair, spa, recourse, stamping ground, hangout, holiday resort, refuge, resort hotel, haunt

2. haunt, hangout, resort, repair, stamping groundnoun

   a frequently visited place

   Synonyms:
   repair, mending, reparation, fixture, stamping ground, mend, fix, fixing, hangout, holiday resort, refuge, resort hotel, recourse, haunt

3. recourse, refuge, resortnoun

   something or someone turned to for assistance or security

   "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"

   Synonyms:
   repair, sanctuary, stamping ground, asylum, holiday resort, hangout, recourse, refuge, resort hotel, haunt, safety

4. recourse, resort, refugeverb

   act of turning to for assistance

   "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"

   Synonyms:
   repair, sanctuary, stamping ground, asylum, hangout, holiday resort, refuge, resort hotel, recourse, haunt, safety

5. fall back, resort, recurverb

   have recourse to

   "The government resorted to rationing meat"

   Synonyms:
   lag, repeat, lapse, recidivate, retrogress, fall behind, regress, go back, drop off, lose, dawdle, fall back, recur, recede, relapse, repair

6. repair, resortverb

   move, travel, or proceed toward some place

   "He repaired to his cabin in the woods"

   Synonyms:
   recreate, recur, animate, mend, quicken, bushel, reanimate, furbish up, revivify, renovate, restore, recompense, touch on, fall back, rectify, indemnify, revive, doctor, fix, compensate, amend, vivify, remedy, repair, remediate

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1. resortverb

   Synonyms:
   go, repair, apply, have recourse, betake one's self

2. resortnoun

   Synonyms:
   recourse

3. resortnoun

   Synonyms:
   haunt, den, retreat, place much frequented

4. resortnoun

   Synonyms:
   concourse, meeting, confluence

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1. List of paraphrases for "resort":

   recourse, resorting, remedy, appeal, resource, use, asylum, remedies, resorts, instance, rely, refuge, redress

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How to use resort in a sentence?

1. The FTC:

   Numerous companies now prominently disclose resort fees early in the booking process, and right next to the advertised room rate … Importantly, these websites also add the resort fee to the ‘ total ’ price shown for the stay.

2. Ravindra Gupta:

   It is important to note that this curative treatment is high-risk, and only used as a last resort for patients with HIV who also have life-threatening haematological malignancies, therefore, this is not a treatment that would be offered widely to patients with HIV who are on successful antiretroviral treatment.

3. H.L. Mencken:

   It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.

4. Elizabeth Dunn:

   The first night I used points to get us a room at a super-duper five-star resort, and it really worked, when we were getting ready and packing and on the long flight and getting ready for the trip, I focused disproportionately on that first night.

5. Oscar Wilde:

   Consistency is the last resort of the unimaginative.