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

1. noun. A coursing back, or coursing again, along the line of a previous coursing; renewed course; return; retreat; recurence.
2. noun. Recurrence in difficulty, perplexity, need, or the like; access or application for aid; resort.
3. noun. Access; admittance.
4. intransitive verb. To return; to recur.
5. intransitive verb. To have recourse; to resort.
6. noun. act of turning to for assistance

   "have recourse to the courts"

   "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"

   Synonyms: refuge, resort

7. noun. something or someone turned to for assistance or security

   "his only recourse was the police"

   "took refuge in lying"

   Synonyms: refuge, resort

Synonyms

refuge, resort

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in recourse:

resource

Common word forms

recourses

Words from these letters

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