resorted

Phonetic Respelling: [ ri-zawrt ]

Definition:

v. to go to or turn to for help

Sentence:

She resorted to eating berries when she ran out of food.

More example sentences:

She resorted to eating berries when she ran out of food.

Hear it

They resorted to a canard to smear the candidate's reputation.

Hear it

He resorted to Machiavellian tactics in order to get ahead.

Hear it

Synonyms:

fall back; help; refuge

Antonyms:

to leave

Resorted rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • courted
  • ported
  • shorted
  • snorted
  • sorted
  • sported
  • thwarted
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • aborted
  • assorted
  • contorted
  • deported
  • distorted
  • escorted
  • exhorted
  • exported
  • extorted
  • imported
  • purported
  • reported
  • retorted
  • supported
  • transported
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • misreported
  • unreported
  • unsupported
• Five Syllable Rhymes
  • underreported