Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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resile | No | No | Yes | No |
resilient | No | Yes | No | No |
resile (adjective) | resilient (adjective) |
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elastic; rebounds readily | |
recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like |
resile (verb) | resilient (verb) |
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return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed | |
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure | |
spring back; spring away from an impact | |
pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc. |