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Antonyms for re-courses
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ree-kawrs, -kohrs, ri-kawrs, -kohrs |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈri kɔrs, -koʊrs, rɪˈkɔrs, -ˈkoʊrs |
- answer
- being
- blockage
- closure
- compulsion
- constraint
- deactivation
- debt
- denial
- directness
- disadvantage
- disavowal
- disclaimer
- disorganization
- entity
- entrance
- facing
- hindrance
- honesty
- ignorance
- impotence
- inability
- inappropriateness
- incapacity
- incompetence
- injury
- lack
- maintenance
- meeting
- necessity
- need
- obligation
- obstruction
- openness
- permanency
- permanent
- poverty
- product
- real
- refusal
- rejection
- reply
- restraint
- retraction
- revocation
- solid
- solution
- stagnation
- stop
- stupidity
- ugliness
- weakness
Definition of re-courses
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French recours (13c.), from Latin recursus "a return, a retreat," literally "a running back, a going back," from stem of past participle of recurrere "run back, return" (see recur).
- As in makeshift : noun temporary help
- As in recourse : noun alternative
- As in refuge : noun place to hide, have privacy
- As in request : noun question or petition
- As in resource : noun supply drawn upon, either material or nonmaterial
- As in shift : noun trick, stratagem
- As in stopgap : noun temporary help
- As in substitute : noun someone or something that takes the place of another
- As in surrogate : noun person or thing that acts as
- As in last resort : noun desperate remedy
- As in imploration : noun appeal
- As in resourcefulness : noun resource
- As in expediency/expedience : noun resource
- As in expedient : noun resource
- As in alternative : noun possible choice
- As in appeal : noun request for help
Synonyms for re-courses
- ability
- ace in the hole
- address
- adjuration
- agent
- aid
- alternate
- ambush
- anchorage
- appeal
- appliance
- application
- artifice
- asking
- assets
- assistant
- asylum
- auxiliary
- back-up
- backup
- Band-Aid
- begging
- bid
- call
- capability
- capital
- card up one's sleeve
- changeling
- choice
- claim
- cleverness
- commercial
- contraption
- contrivance
- course
- cover
- covert
- craft
- creation
- delegate
- demand
- den
- deputy
- dernier ressort
- design
- desire
- device
- dodge
- double
- druthers
- dummy
- easy way out
- entreaty
- equivalent
- equivocation
- escape
- evasion
- exit
- expediency
- expedient
- fill-in
- fortress
- fortune
- gambit
- gency
- ghost
- ghost writer
- gimmick
- harbor
- harborage
- haven
- help
- hideaway
- hideout
- hiding place
- hoard
- hoax
- hole
- home
- immunity
- imploration
- importunity
- improvisation
- ingenuity
- initiative
- inquiry
- instrument
- instrumentality
- inventiveness
- invitation
- invocation
- ivory tower
- last expedient
- last hope
- last resort
- last resource
- locum
- locum tenens
- makeshift
- maneuver
- means
- measure
- medium
- method
- mode
- move
- nest egg
- offer
- opening
- opportunity
- option
- other
- other fish in sea
- other fish to fry
- outlet
- overture
- petition
- pick
- pinch hitter
- pinch-hitter
- pis aller
- plea
- ploy
- port
- prayer
- preference
- preserve
- procurator
- property
- proposal
- proposition
- protection
- proxy
- question
- quick-wittedness
- recourse
- redundancy
- refuge
- relay
- relief
- remedy
- replacement
- representative
- requisition
- reserve
- resort
- resource
- resourcefulness
- retreat
- riches
- ruse
- safe place
- sanctuary
- scheme
- security
- selection
- shelter
- shield
- shift
- solicitation
- source
- stand-by
- stand-in
- standby
- step
- stock
- stockpile
- stopgap
- store
- stratagem
- strategy
- stronghold
- sub
- submission
- substance
- substitute
- substitute agent
- subterfuge
- succedaneum
- successor
- suit
- supplanter
- supplication
- supply
- support
- surrogate
- symbol
- system
- tactic
- take it or leave it
- talent
- temp
- temporary
- temporary expedient
- trick
- trump card
- understudy
- vicar
- way
- way out
- wealth
- wherewithal
- wile
- worth
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