resource
/ˈɹisɔɹs/ verb C2- To supply with resources.
He/she/it resources · Past resourced · Past participle resourced · -ing form resourcing
Verb forms
- Base form
- resource
- He/she/it
- resources
- Past
- resourced
- Past participle
- resourced
- -ing form
- resourcing
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No, I grieve not on my own account, I shall always find a resource; my books, my pencils, my piano, all the things which cost but little, and which I shall be able to procure, will remain my own.
“We had an example of his readiness of resource that morning when he got away from us so successfully, and also of his audacity in sending back my own name to me through the cabman.
But against this there were objections; and she finally resolved that it could be the last resource, if her private inquiries as to the absence of the family were unfavourably answered.
“I must explain to you,” said the major, “that, fully confiding in the signature of the Abbé Busoni, I had not provided myself with any other funds; so that if this resource had failed me, I should have found myself very unpleasantly situated in Paris.”
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