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Adjective resolved has 2 senses
- single-minded, resolved - determined; "she was firmly resolved to be a doctor"; "single-minded in his determination to stop smoking"
Antonym: irresolute (indirect, via resolute)
- solved, resolved - explained or answered; "mysteries solved and unsolved; problems resolved and unresolved"
Verb resolve has 7 senses
- decide, settle, resolve, adjudicate - bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"
--1 is one way to end, terminate
Sample sentences:
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- conclude, resolve - reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
--2 is one way to agree, hold, concur, concord
Sample sentences:
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- purpose, resolve - reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"
--3 is one way to decide, make up one's mind, determine
Sample sentence:
They resolve to move
- answer, resolve - understand the meaning of; "The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered"
--4 is one way to solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
Sample sentences:
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- resolve - make clearly visible; "can this image be resolved?"
--5 is one way to recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
Sample sentence:
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- resolve, solve - find the solution; "solve an equation"; "solve for x"
--6 is one way to calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
Sample sentence:
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- dissolve, resolve, break up - cause to go into a solution; "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water"
--7 is one way to change integrity
Sample sentences:
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