RESILE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed
   Usage Example(s)
   • The rubber tubes resile
   Hypernyms(s) resile is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • revert (what does revert mean?)
   • return (what does return mean?)
   • retrovert (what does retrovert mean?)
   • regress (what does regress mean?)
   • turn back (what does turn back mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • resilience (what does resilience mean?)
   • resiliency (what does resiliency mean?)
   • resilience (what does resilience mean?)
   • resiliency (what does resiliency mean?)
   • resilience (what does resilience mean?)
   • resiliency (what does resiliency mean?)
2. Meaning
   • formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
   Synonym(s)
   • abjure (what does abjure mean?)
   • forswear (what does forswear mean?)
   • recant (what does recant mean?)
   • retract (what does retract mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
   • She abjured her beliefs
   Hypernyms(s) resile is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • renounce (what does renounce mean?)
   • repudiate (what does repudiate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • retraction (what does retraction mean?)
   • abjuration (what does abjuration mean?)
   • recantation (what does recantation mean?)
   • renunciation (what does renunciation mean?)
   • forgoing (what does forgoing mean?)
   • forswearing (what does forswearing mean?)
   • retraction (what does retraction mean?)
   • abjuration (what does abjuration mean?)
   • recantation (what does recantation mean?)
   • retraction (what does retraction mean?)
   • abjuration (what does abjuration mean?)
   • recantation (what does recantation mean?)
3. Meaning
   • spring back
   • spring away from an impact
   Synonym(s)
   • bounce (what does bounce mean?)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • rebound (what does rebound mean?)
   • recoil (what does recoil mean?)
   • reverberate (what does reverberate mean?)
   • ricochet (what does ricochet mean?)
   • spring (what does spring mean?)
   • take a hop (what does take a hop mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The rubber ball bounced
   • These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide
   Hypernyms(s) resile is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • jump (what does jump mean?)
   • leap (what does leap mean?)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • spring (what does spring mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • kick back (what does kick back mean?)
   • recoil (what does recoil mean?)
   • kick (what does kick mean?)
   • skip (what does skip mean?)
   • bound off (what does bound off mean?)
   • carom (what does carom mean?)
   • glance (what does glance mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • ricochet (what does ricochet mean?)
   • carom (what does carom mean?)
   • recoil (what does recoil mean?)
   • repercussion (what does repercussion mean?)
   • rebound (what does rebound mean?)
   • backlash (what does backlash mean?)
   • recoil (what does recoil mean?)
   • repercussion (what does repercussion mean?)
   • rebound (what does rebound mean?)
   • backlash (what does backlash mean?)
   • leap (what does leap mean?)
   • leaping (what does leaping mean?)
   • spring (what does spring mean?)
   • saltation (what does saltation mean?)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • bounce (what does bounce mean?)
   • leap (what does leap mean?)
   • leaping (what does leaping mean?)
   • spring (what does spring mean?)
   • saltation (what does saltation mean?)
   • bound (what does bound mean?)
   • bounce (what does bounce mean?)
   • resilience (what does resilience mean?)
   • resiliency (what does resiliency mean?)
   • bounce (what does bounce mean?)
   • bouncing (what does bouncing mean?)
   • bounce (what does bounce mean?)
   • bounciness (what does bounciness mean?)
4. Meaning
   • draw back from an agreement, contract, statement, etc.
   Usage Example(s)
   • The landlord cannot resile from the lease
   Hypernyms(s) resile is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • chicken out (what does chicken out mean?)
   • back off (what does back off mean?)
   • pull out (what does pull out mean?)
   • back down (what does back down mean?)
   • bow out (what does bow out mean?)