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resile resile definition

resile


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  resile 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  resile 
 
  Sense  2 
  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet 
  =>  kick  back  recoil,  kick 
  =>  skip,  bound  off 
  =>  carom,  glance 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  resile 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  resile 
 
  Sense  2 
  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet 
  =>  kick  back  recoil,  kick 
  =>  skip,  bound  off 
  =>  carom,  glance 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  resile 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  resile 
 
  4  senses  of  resile 
 
  Sense  1 
  resile 
  =>  chicken  out  back  off  pull  out  back  down  bow  out 
 
  Sense  2 
  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet 
  =>  jump,  leap,  bound,  spring 
 
  Sense  3 
  abjure,  recant,  forswear,  retract,  resile 
  =>  renounce,  repudiate 
 
  Sense  4 
  resile 
  =>  revert,  return,  retrovert,  regress,  turn  back 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  resile 
 
  resile  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  resile 
 
  Sense  1 
  resile 
  =>  chicken  out  back  off  pull  out  back  down  bow  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet 
  =>  jump,  leap,  bound,  spring 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  abjure,  recant,  forswear,  retract,  resile 
  =>  renounce,  repudiate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  resile 
  =>  revert,  return,  retrovert,  regress,  turn  back 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  resile 
 
  The  verb  resile  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  resile  --  (draw  back  from  an  agreement,  contract,  statement,  etc.;  "The  landlord  cannot  resile  from  the  lease") 
  2.  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet  --  (spring  back  spring  away  from  an  impact;  "The  rubber  ball  bounced";  "These  particles  do  not  resile  but  they  unite  after  they  collide") 
  3.  abjure,  recant,  forswear,  retract,  resile  --  (reject;  "He  retracted  his  earlier  statements  about  his  beliefs") 
  4.  resile  --  (return  to  the  original  position  or  state  after  being  stretched  or  compressed,  as  of  elastic  bodies;  "The  rubber  tubes  resiles") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  resile 
 
  The  verb  resile  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  resile  --  (draw  back  from  an  agreement,  contract,  statement,  etc.;  "The  landlord  cannot  resile  from  the  lease") 
  2.  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet  --  (spring  back  spring  away  from  an  impact;  "The  rubber  ball  bounced";  "These  particles  do  not  resile  but  they  unite  after  they  collide") 
  3.  abjure,  recant,  forswear,  retract,  resile  --  (reject;  "He  retracted  his  earlier  statements  about  his  beliefs") 
  4.  resile  --  (return  to  the  original  position  or  state  after  being  stretched  or  compressed,  as  of  elastic  bodies;  "The  rubber  tubes  resiles") 



resile definition