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Meanings of recourse in English
Synonyms
Examples for "resort"
Examples for "resort"
1
Without money, people resort to de-dignifying activities in order to support themselves.
2
An Israeli security source said nothing had hit Eilat, a popular resort.
3
Scammers can resort to more 'persuasive' methods to get their point across.
4
Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
5
I had to resort to the necessary several times throughout the night.
1
Their citizens almost always have the legal right to refuge in Europe.
2
Investors often take refuge in those sectors at times of market uncertainty.
3
However, if water seeps into the vehicle, seek refuge on the roof.
4
A particularly good place to take refuge was Durham Cathedral in England.
5
At other times, however, they operate more as refuge than food dispensary.
Usage of recourse in English
1
Brands are no longer able to make misleading claims without consumer recourse.
2
Governments are elected, people have recourse to hold their politicians to account.
3
We don't need recourse to the places of origin to explain them.
4
The very poor constitute the last sure recourse of the hungry tramp.
5
The law is instituted for just such purposes; you have recourse thereto.
6
The laws could provide Midwestern states legal recourse against the Smithfield deal.
7
Right now, single fathers in about 18 states have no such recourse.
8
One must not in all cases have recourse to the same expedients.
9
Perhaps in the future recourse may be had to very different phenomena.
10
In order to ascertain it, he had recourse to the following expedient.
11
The artist to whom I had recourse forwarded me the desired plan.
12
The friends of the ruined minister had recourse to an ingenious artifice.
13
Declan Kidney is in danger of beatification without recourse to the Vatican.
14
If Baxter doesn't give us the approval, we are left without recourse.
15
Others, especially the Pharisees, had recourse to the doctrine of the resurrection.
16
At the time, the only recourse was to stop typing so much.
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Recourse through the time
Recourse across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common