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resile


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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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