Definition of resile
English to English verb - pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc.
The landlord cannot resile from the lease.
source: WordNet 3.0 - spring back; spring away from an impact
The rubber ball bounced.
These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide.
source: WordNet 3.0 - formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
He retracted his earlier statements about his religion.
She abjured her beliefs.
source: WordNet 3.0 - return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed
The rubber tubes resile.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose.
source: Webster 1913
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resile, reigle, resail, resale, resole, rescale, regle, reassail, rosily, riggle, reseal, regale, resell, recule, recoil, regosol, rosilyo, recycle, rozelle, roselle
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