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resortnoun a place for spending time or for socializingthe island port was once the resort of smugglers, pirates, and other unsavory characters hangout, haunt, purlieu, rendezvous, stamping ground, stomping ground camp, canteen, club, clubhouse, country club, key club, service club, unionharbor, harborage, haven, nest, refuge, retreat, sanctuary something that one uses to accomplish an end especially when the usual means is not availableuse this money only as a last resort expedient, recourse, resource hope, opportunity, possibility, reliefmakeshift, replacement, stopgap, substitute resource, resort, expedient, shift, makeshift, stopgap mean something one turns to in the absence of the usual means or source of supply.resource and resort apply to anything one falls back upon.exhausted all of their resources a last resort expedient may apply to any device or contrivance used when the usual one is not at hand or not possible.a flimsy expedient shift implies a tentative or temporary imperfect expedient.desperate shifts to stave off foreclosure makeshift implies an inferior expedient adopted because of urgent need or allowed through indifference.old equipment employed as a makeshift stopgap applies to something used temporarily as an emergency measure.a new law intended only as a stopgap in the 14th century |