Recourse

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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. Verb

To return; to recur.

5. Verb

To have recourse; to resort.

6. Noun

something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science

7. Noun

act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
Vocabulary classified under Geography
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