RESILE
Scrabble letter values: R1E1S1I1L1E1 = 6
Definition
- verb pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc..
- verb spring back. — synonyms: bounce, take_a_hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure. — synonyms: abjure, recant, forswear, retract
- verb return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed.
Examples
- “The landlord cannot resile from the lease”
- “spring away from an impact”
- “The rubber ball bounced”