In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between resort and resist
is that
resort is (obsolete) active power or movement; spring while
resist is (obsolete) to be distasteful to.
As nouns the difference between resort and resist
is that
resort is a place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities]] such as [[lodging|lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment or
resort can be an act of sorting again or
resort can be (obsolete) active power or movement; spring while
resist is a protective coating or covering
[oxford english dictionary , 2nd ed, 1989].
As verbs the difference between resort and resist
is that
resort is to have recourse (to), now especially from necessity or frustration or
resort can be to repeat a sorting process; sort again while
resist is to attempt to counter the actions or effects of.