Definition of resolve

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Resolve (v. i.) To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; -- said of complex ideas or obscure questions; to make clear or certain; to free from doubt; to disentangle; to unravel; to explain; hence, to clear up, or dispel, as doubt; as, to resolve a riddle..

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Agree :: Agree (v. i.) To make a stipulation by way of settling differences or determining a price; to exchange promises; to come to terms or to a common resolve; to promise.
Solvent :: Solvent (n.) That which resolves; as, a solvent of mystery..
Factor :: Factor (v. t.) To resolve (a quantity) into its factors.
Unformed :: Unformed (a.) Decomposed, or resolved into parts; having the form destroyed..
Resolution :: Resolution (n.) The state of being resolved or firm in opinion or thought; conviction; assurance.
Resolver :: Resolver (n.) That which clears up and removes difficulties, and makes the mind certain or determined..
Resolvent :: Resolvent (a.) Having power to resolve; causing solution; solvent.
Irresoluble :: Irresoluble (a.) Incapable of being dissolved or resolved into parts; insoluble.
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle; as, he was resolved by an unexpected event..
Appoint :: Appoint (v. t.) To fix by a decree, order, command, resolve, decision, or mutual agreement; to constitute; to ordain; to prescribe; to fix the time and place of..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To separate the component parts of; to reduce to the constituent elements; -- said of compound substances; hence, sometimes, to melt, or dissolve..
Vacate :: Vacate (v. t.) To make vacant; to leave empty; to cease from filling or occupying; as, it was resolved by Parliament that James had vacated the throne of England; the tenant vacated the house..
Resolvent :: Resolvent (n.) That which has the power of resolving, or causing solution; a solvent..
Resolved :: Resolved (imp. & p. p.) of Resolv.
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To be settled in opinion; to be convinced.
Determinate :: Determinate (a.) Determined or resolved upon.
Untangle :: Untangle (v. t.) To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to resolve; as, to untangle thread..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To dispere or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumor..
Sublime :: Sublime (superl.) Awakening or expressing the emotion of awe, adoration, veneration, heroic resolve, etc.; dignified; grand; solemn; stately; -- said of an impressive object in nature, of an action, of a discourse, of a work of art, of a spectacle, etc.; as, sublime scenery; a sublime deed..
Act :: Act (n.) The result of public deliberation; the decision or determination of a legislative body, council, court of justice, etc.; a decree, edit, law, judgment, resolve, award; as, an act of Parliament, or of Congress..
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