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recourse

noun
/ˈriːkɔːrs/

Meaning

a source of help or protection in a difficult situation

Example Sentences

The students had no recourse but to appeal to the principal.

Synonyms

resort, aid, help, remedy

Antonyms

helplessness, abandonment

Collocations

legal recourse, without recourse, recourse to law, last recourse

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