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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Resile \Re*sile"\ (r?-z?l"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Resiled}
(-z?ld"); p. pr & vb n. {Resiling}.] [L. resilire to leap
or spring back pref. re- re- + salire to leap, spring. See
{Salient}.]
To start back to recoil; to recede from a purpose. --J.
Ellis.
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