What is another word for resolve?
Synonyms for resolve
rɪˈzɒlvre·solve
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
resolvenoun
Synonyms:
assurance, belief, certainty, confidence, conviction, decision, determination, persuasion, resolutionAntonyms:
disbelief, distrust, doubt, doubt, hesitancy, hesitation, incredulity, indecision, irresolution, misgiving, perplexity, question, scruple, skepticism, suspense, suspicion, unbelief, uncertainty
Princeton's WordNet
resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolutionnoun
the trait of being resolute
"his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"
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steadiness, firmness of purpose, resolving power, solving, resolving, resolution, resoluteness, result, solvent, soundness, declaration, answer, settlement, firmness, closure, solutionresolution, declaration, resolveverb
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
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firmness of purpose, result, solving, answer, resolution, resoluteness, announcement, solvent, proclamation, annunciation, resolving, declaration, contract, resolving power, firmness, closure, solution, settlementdecide, settle, resolve, adjudicateverb
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"
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settle, judge, descend, make up, patch up, nail down, sink, settle down, go down, square off, answer, solve, subside, root, determine, purpose, steady down, go under, conclude, reconcile, fall, finalise, ensconce, dissolve, get back, adjudicate, conciliate, make up one's mind, decide, square up, locate, break up, try, finalize, take rootconclude, resolveverb
reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
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decide, settle, break up, solve, close, reason, dissolve, conclude, answer, adjudicate, purpose, reason outpurpose, resolveverb
reach a decision
"he resolved never to drink again"
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decide, propose, settle, break up, solve, aim, purpose, purport, dissolve, conclude, answer, adjudicateanswer, resolveverb
understand the meaning of
"The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered"
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decide, dissolve, respond, settle, reply, solve, serve, purpose, adjudicate, do, conclude, break up, answer, sufficeresolveverb
make clearly visible
"can this image be resolved?"
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purpose, settle, break up, decide, solve, conclude, answer, adjudicate, dissolveresolve, solveverb
find the solution
"solve an equation"; "solve for x"
Synonyms:
purpose, figure out, settle, break up, decide, solve, conclude, lick, work, answer, puzzle out, work out, adjudicate, clear, dissolvedissolve, resolve, break upverb
cause to go into a solution
"The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water"
Synonyms:
fragmentise, settle, decompose, collapse, solve, interrupt, melt, crash, dismiss, split up, pick, disband, dismantle, break up, recess, answer, fade away, part, crock up, fragmentize, sever, purpose, fragment, conclude, split, adjourn, disperse, separate, disrupt, take apart, dissolve, thaw, cut off, crack, adjudicate, break apart, fade out, decide, dissipate, scatter, break down, calve, disassemble, unthaw, dispel, dethaw, break, crack up, unfreeze
Dictionary of English Synonymes
resolveverb
Synonyms:
analyze, decompose, decompoundresolveverb
Synonyms:
disentangle, interpret, decipher, unravel, explain, unfoldresolveverb
resolveverb
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(Math.) solve, find the answer toresolveverb
resolveverb
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(Legislation.) declareresolveverb
Synonyms:
intend, purpose, decide, determine, conclude, form a resolution, make up one's mind, take one's stand, come to a determinationresolvenoun
Synonyms:
intention, resolution, determination, fixed purposeresolvenoun
Synonyms:
declaration (by a legislature or an organized body), resolution
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
resolvenoun
Synonyms:
resolution, determination, intention, purpose, designresolveverb
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "resolve":
solve, resolving, settle, determination, solving, address, solution, settlement, tackle, settling, overcome, resolution, resolved, fix, troubleshoot, solved, deal, remedy, addressing, decide, commitment, firmness, decision, decisiveness, willingness
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How to use resolve in a sentence?
One thing is all things. To resolve one matter, one must resolve all matters. Changing one thing changes all things. Once I made the decision to sow rice in the fall, I found that I could also stop transplanting, and plowing, and applying chemical fertilizers, and preparing compost, and spraying pesticides.
It's an opportunity for us to force this question of how you actually resolve the question of Syria, and the bottom line is, you cannot resolve it without including the Sunni(s) in a political solution, a political agreement ultimately, and that will mean that you're going to have to have some kind of transition, some kind of timing. Because as long as Assad is there, you simply can't make piece. Period.
Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif:
We'll see, all issues are hard until you resolve them and all issues are easy if you resolve them.
I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of everybody.
It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve.
Translations for resolve
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- حلArabic
- resolució, resoldre, solucionarCatalan, Valencian
- vyřešitCzech
- auflösen, lösenGerman
- resolución, resolver, disolverSpanish
- ratkaista, selvittää, päättääFinnish
- résoudreFrench
- scaoilIrish
- megold, megfejt, elhatározHungarian
- menyelesaikanIndonesian
- risolvereItalian
- 解く, 決定する, 分解, 決心するJapanese
- 해결하다Korean
- proponoLatin
- wilskracht, voornemen, besluiten, vastbeslotenheid, zich, oplossen, opnieuw, beslissenDutch
- postanawiać, postanowić, rozwiązywać, rozwiązaćPolish
- resolverPortuguese
- hotărî, rezolva, conchideRomanian
- смелость, решать, решить, решаться, решимость, решиться, решительностьRussian
- besluta, lösa om, resolvera, lösa, beslutsamhetSwedish
- పరిష్కరించు, పరిష్కరించడానికిTelugu
- вирішитиUkrainian
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