resort

Noun
  1. A hotel located in a resort area (synset 108658106)
    is a type of: hotel - a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
    subtypes:
    • dude ranch - a holiday resort offering ranch activities (riding and camping)
    • honeymoon resort - a resort that caters to newlyweds
    • ski resort - a resort with lodging and facilities for skiing
    is a part of: playground, resort area, vacation spot - an area where many people go for recreation
    same as: holiday resort, resort hotel
  2. A frequently visited place (synset 108599031)
    is a type of: area, country - a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
    subtypes: gathering place - a favorite haunt where people gather
    same as: hangout, haunt, repair, stamping ground
  3. Something or someone turned to for assistance or security (synset 105162506)
    "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"
    is a type of: resource - a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
    subtypes: shadow - refuge from danger or observation
    same as: recourse, refuge
  4. Act of turning to for assistance (synset 101211087)
    "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
    is a type of: aid, assist, assistance, help - the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
    same as: recourse, refuge
Verb
  1. Have recourse to (synset 202596228)
    "The government resorted to rationing meat"
    is a type of: apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize - put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
    same as: fall back, recur
  2. Move, travel, or proceed toward some place (synset 201847439)
    "He repaired to his cabin in the woods"
    is a type of: go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
    same as: repair

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