Resorted can be categorized as a verb.
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| 1. | verb | A simple hand gesture could have resorted to him being afraid of you. | |
| 2. | verb | Sven was so verbose that his friends resorted to calling him a chatterbox. | |
| 3. | verb | In order to keep his original idea from being copied, Henry resorted to reticence. | |
| 4. | verb | To win his audience, the speaker resorted to using rhetorical techniques he learned from his communication courses. | |
| 5. | verb | At last, the students resorted to violence. | |
| 6. | verb | The young man must have felt very desperate when he resorted to such a terrible act. | |
| 7. | verb | The knife was so blunt that I could not cut the meat with it and I resorted to my pocket knife. | |
| 8. | verb | That knife wasn't sharp and I couldn't cut the meat with it, so I resorted to using my pocket knife. | |
| 9. | verb | He resorted to his pint of wine for consolation, drank it all in a few minutes, and fell asleep on his arms, with his hair straggling over the table. | |
| 10. | verb | She resorted to self-harm in an attempt to convert her emotional pain into physical pain, expecting that the latter would be more tolerable. | |
| 11. | verb | Fadil resorted to a desperate measure. | |
| 12. | verb | During Soviet times, Baptists resorted to being baptized at night in the forest to avoid being arrested. | |
| 13. | verb | With this distinction, a nation that dies for its independence considers that humanity resorted to every sacrifice required by its honor and dignity, and, of course, when compared to a numb, dishonorable nation that puts the chain of imprisonment around its neck, its place in the eyes of friends and enemies is very different. | |
| 14. | verb | Since Tom's mother had had difficulty conceiving naturally, she resorted to IVF in order to give birth. | |
| 15. | verb | Even Zawahiri's attorney in 1999 said that Bin Laden and Zawahiri were likely to resort to the biological and chemical agents they possessed given the extradition pressure senior Al Qaeda leaders faced. | |
| 16. | noun | An appeal to his uncle was his last resort. |
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| A simple hand gesture could have resorted to him being afraid of you. |
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| Sven was so verbose that his friends resorted to calling him a chatterbox. | |
| In order to keep his original idea from being copied, Henry resorted to reticence. | |
| To win his audience, the speaker resorted to using rhetorical techniques he learned from his communication courses. | |
| At last, the students resorted to violence. | |
| The young man must have felt very desperate when he resorted to such a terrible act. | |
| The knife was so blunt that I could not cut the meat with it and I resorted to my pocket knife. | |
| That knife wasn't sharp and I couldn't cut the meat with it, so I resorted to using my pocket knife. | |
| He resorted to his pint of wine for consolation, drank it all in a few minutes, and fell asleep on his arms, with his hair straggling over the table. | |
| She resorted to self-harm in an attempt to convert her emotional pain into physical pain, expecting that the latter would be more tolerable. | |
| Fadil resorted to a desperate measure. | |
| During Soviet times, Baptists resorted to being baptized at night in the forest to avoid being arrested. | |
| With this distinction, a nation that dies for its independence considers that humanity resorted to every sacrifice required by its honor and dignity, and, of course, when compared to a numb, dishonorable nation that puts the chain of imprisonment around its neck, its place in the eyes of friends and enemies is very different. | |
| Since Tom's mother had had difficulty conceiving naturally, she resorted to IVF in order to give birth. | |
| Even Zawahiri's attorney in 1999 said that Bin Laden and Zawahiri were likely to resort to the biological and chemical agents they possessed given the extradition pressure senior Al Qaeda leaders faced. |
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| An appeal to his uncle was his last resort. |
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