resolve

noun

1
the trait of being resolute
his resoluteness carried him through the battle
it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work
2
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote

1
cause to go into a solution
The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water
2
understand the meaning of
The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered
3
bring to an end; settle conclusively
The case was decided
The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff
4
reach a decision
he resolved never to drink again
5
find the solution
solve an equation
solve for x
6
reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
7
make clearly visible
can this image be resolved?

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