Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Resile.
How to pronounce resile:
US
Resile - as a verb
Pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc.
Example: "The landlord cannot resile from the lease"
Spring back; spring away from an impact
Example: "The rubber ball bounced"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bounceboundreboundrecoilreverberatericochetspringtake a hopHypernyms (Closely Related)
boundjumpleapspringHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
Example: "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abjureforswearrecantretractReturn to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed
Example: "The rubber tubes resile"
Example Sentences
"She tried to resile from her previous statement during the trial."
"The company resiled from their initial offer."
"He resiled from his promise to support her campaign."
"The defendant resiled from his confession and pleaded not guilty."
"The politician resiled from his proposed legislation after facing public backlash."
Word Game Points
Is RESILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, resile is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RESILE has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is RESILE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, resile is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRESILE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is RESILE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, resile is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRESILE has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
