Synonyms for recourse
ˈri kɔrs, -koʊrs, rɪˈkɔrs, -ˈkoʊrsre·course

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1. recourse

   Synonyms:
   reference, aid, application, betaking, refuge

   Antonyms:
   avoidance, independence, omission, abstinence, dispensation, disuse

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1. recourse, resort, refugenoun

   act of turning to for assistance

   "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"

   Synonyms:
   repair, sanctuary, resort, stamping ground, asylum, hangout, holiday resort, refuge, resort hotel, haunt, safety

2. recourse, refuge, resortnoun

   something or someone turned to for assistance or security

   "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"

   Synonyms:
   repair, sanctuary, resort, stamping ground, asylum, holiday resort, hangout, refuge, resort hotel, haunt, safety

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1. • Aid
   • Resource

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1. recoursenoun

   Synonyms:
   resort

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1. List of paraphrases for "recourse":

   resort, appeal, remedies, remedy, resorting, use, redress, asylum, appeals, resource, reliance

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How to use recourse in a sentence?

1. Chris Mayer:

   Usually you only see personal recourse lending is when they're really pushing the envelope, they're borrowing a lot against the value of the property, once you've done that... everything you own is at stake.

2. Shawn Williams:

   This biometric data is so sensitive that if it is compromised, there is simply no recourse, it's not like a Social Security card or credit card number where you can change the number. You can't change your face.

3. Raphael Pradeau:

   It’s two years that the citizens of Fournes and its surroundings have fought against the installation of a giant Amazon warehouse, at the start, they were a bit alone against everyone, but they have succeeded in halting the project thanks to legal recourse.

4. Peter DeFazio:

   With this legislation, we can help fight assault and harassment in maritime transportation through penalties for perpetrators, new requirements for owners, expanded legal recourse for victims, and a myriad of policies to prevent sexual assault and harassment in the first place.

5. Alexander Hamilton:

   If the representatives of the people betray their constituents, there is then no recourse left but in the exertion of that original right of self-defense...