Definition of: resort

(ri·zôrt′) v.i.
1. To go frequently or habitually; repair.
2. To have recourse; apply or betake oneself for relief or aid: with to.
—noun
1. The act of frequenting a place.
2. A place resorted to or frequented to regain health, or for amusement or entertainment.
3. The use of something as a means; a recourse; refuge. [<OF resortir <re- again + sortir go out]
—re·sort′er noun