Preresort
verb (used without object)
1.
to have recourse for use, help, or accomplishing something, often as a final available option or resource:
to resort to war.
2.
to go, especially frequently or customarily:
a beach to which many people resort.
noun
3.
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
a popular winter resort.
4.
habitual or general going, as to a place or person.
5.
use of or appeal to some person or thing for aid, satisfaction, service, etc.; resource:
to have resort to force; a court of last resort.
6.
a person or thing resorted to for aid, satisfaction, service, etc.
verb (intransitive)
1.
(usually foll by to) to have recourse (to) for help, use, etc: to resort to violence
2.
to go, esp often or habitually; repair: to resort to the beach
noun
3.
a place to which many people go for recreation, rest, etc: a holiday resort
4.
the use of something as a means, help, or recourse
5.
the act of going to a place, esp for recreation, rest, etc
6.
last resort, the last possible course of action open to one
see: last resort
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