resile

Verb resile has 4 senses

• resile(v = verb.social) Array - pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc.; "The landlord cannot resile from the lease"
is one way to back down, back off, bow out, chicken out, pull out
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

• resile(v = verb.motion) bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop - spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
is one way to bound, jump, leap, spring
Derived forms noun resiliency₁, adjective resilient₂
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

• resile(v = verb.communication) abjure, forswear, recant, retract - formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
is one way to disown, renounce, repudiate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

• resile(v = verb.change) Array - return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed; "The rubber tubes resile"
is one way to regress, retrovert, return, revert, turn back
Derived forms noun resilience₁, noun resilience₂, noun resiliency₂, adjective resilient₂
Sample sentence:
Something ----s