verb
R
To use a certain way of doing something, especially when it's not the best choice and you have no other options.
When the power went out, they had to resort to using candles for light.
R
To depend on a certain method or way, especially when it's extreme or not a good choice.
Out of options, they resorted to asking strangers for help.
translation
To use a certain way of doing something, especially when it's not the best choice and you have no other options.; To depend on a certain method or way, especially when it's extreme or not a good choice.
Word Forms
3rd Present
resorts to
Progressive
resorting to
Past
resorted to