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resort to

Description:

The phrase "resort to" refers to the act of turning to something, usually as a last option or in a desperate situation. It implies seeking a particular course of action or resource when other alternatives have been exhausted.

Sample sentences:

• When faced with a difficult problem, some people resort to asking for advice from their colleagues.
• After trying different remedies, she had to resort to taking medication to alleviate her pain.
• In order to meet the deadline, the team had to resort to working overtime.
• When arguments became heated, they would often resort to shouting at each other.

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