Definition of Recess

Noun

  • a pause from doing something (as work)
    "we took a 10-minute break"
    "he took time out to recuperate"
    - time out
  • an enclosure that is set back or indented
  • an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
  • a small concavity
  • a state of abeyance or suspended business

Verb

  • close at the end of a session
    "The court adjourned"
    - break up
  • make a recess in
    "recess the piece of wood"
  • put into a recess
    "recess lights"
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Word games points for the Recess

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Unscramble recess

42 unscramble word found using the letters recess.
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