Dictionary Entry
recourse
recourse is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A coursing back, or coursing again, along the line of a previous coursing; renewed course; return; retreat; recurence. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A coursing back, or coursing again, along the line of a previous coursing; renewed course; return; retreat; recurence.
- 2noun
Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort.
- 3noun
Access; admittance.
- 4intransitive verb
To return; to recur.
- 5intransitive verb
To have recourse; to resort.
- 6noun
act of turning to for assistance
"have recourse to the courts"
"an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
- 7noun
something or someone turned to for assistance or security
"his only recourse was the police"
"took refuge in lying"
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