Recur vs. Recurse

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Difference Between Recur and Recurse
Recurverb
To have recourse (to) someone or something for assistance, support etc.
Recurseverb
To execute a procedure recursively.
The algorithm then recurses on the children of the current tree node.Recurverb
(intransitive) To happen again.
The theme of the prodigal son recurs later in the third act.Recurverb
To recurse.
Recurverb
happen or occur again;
This is a recurring storyRecurverb
return in thought or speech to something
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Recurverb
have recourse to;
The government resorted to rationing meat