resolves

/R IY0 Z AA1 L V Z/
noun
  1. 1

    Determination; will power.

    โ€œIt took all my resolve to go through with the surgery.โ€

  2. 2

    A determination to do something; a fixed decision.

  3. 3

    An act of resolving something; resolution.

verb
  1. 1

    To find a solution to (a problem).

  2. 2

    To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; to make clear or certain; to unravel; to explain.

    โ€œto resolve a riddleโ€

  3. 3

    To make a firm decision to do something.

    โ€œI resolve to finish this work before I go home.โ€

  4. 4

    To determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle.

    โ€œHe was resolved by an unexpected event.โ€

  5. 5

    To come to an agreement or make peace; patch up relationship, settle differences, bury the hatchet.

    โ€œAfter two weeks of bickering, they finally resolved their differences.โ€

  6. 6

    To break down into constituent parts; to decompose; to disintegrate; to return to a simpler constitution or a primeval state.

  7. 7

    To cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain.

  8. 8

    To cause a chord to go from dissonance to consonance.

  9. 9

    To render visible or distinguishable the parts of something.

  10. 10

    To find the IP address of a hostname, or the entity referred to by a symbol in source code; to look up.

  11. 11

    To melt; to dissolve; to liquefy or soften (a solid).

  12. 12

    To melt; to dissolve; to become liquid.

  13. 13

    To liquefy (a gas or vapour).

  14. 14

    To disperse or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumour.

  15. 15

    To relax; to lay at ease.

  16. 16

    To separate racemic compounds into their enantiomers.

  17. 17

    To solve (an equation, etc.).

verb
  1. 1

    To solve again.

    โ€œIโ€™ll have to resolve the equation with the new values.โ€

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