noun🔗ShareDetermination; will power."It took all my resolve to go through with the surgery."charactermindattitudeabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA determination to do something; a fixed decision."Her New Year's resolves included exercising more and eating healthier. "attitudemindcharacterplanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn act of resolving something; resolution."The committee's resolves included a plan to increase funding for after-school programs. "outcomeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo find a solution to (a problem)."The teacher resolves conflicts between students by listening to both sides of the story. "actionoutcomeachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo reduce to simple or intelligible notions; to make clear or certain; to unravel; to explain."to resolve a riddle"communicationlanguagewordphilosophymindlogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a firm decision to do something."I resolve to finish this work before I go home."actionmindattitudecharacterplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle."He was resolved by an unexpected event."mindactionplanattitudecharacterphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo come to an agreement or make peace; patch up relationship, settle differences, bury the hatchet."After two weeks of bickering, they finally resolved their differences."communicationfamilyorganizationbusinessstatesocietypoliticsworldlawactionmoralattitudeachievementplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo break down into constituent parts; to decompose; to disintegrate; to return to a simpler constitution or a primeval state."The fallen leaves slowly resolves into compost, enriching the soil. "chemistryphysicssciencenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain."The detective's investigation resolves that the man was innocent. "communicationlanguagemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause a chord to go from dissonance to consonance."The composer expertly resolves the tense chord at the climax of the song, bringing a sense of peace and completion to the melody. "musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo render visible or distinguishable the parts of something."The microscope resolves the tiny details of the cell that we can't see with the naked eye. "appearancetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo find the IP address of a hostname, or the entity referred to by a symbol in source code; to look up."The computer resolves "www.google.com" to its IP address so it can connect to the website. "computinginternettechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo melt; to dissolve; to liquefy or soften (a solid)."The ice sculpture slowly resolves into a puddle in the summer heat. "chemistrysubstancematerialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo melt; to dissolve; to become liquid."The ice in my drink resolves quickly in the hot sun. "chemistryphysicssubstancematerialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo liquefy (a gas or vapour)."The cold temperature in the lab quickly resolves the steam back into water. "physicschemistrysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo disperse or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumour."The doctor hopes the medication resolves the swelling in her knee. "medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo relax; to lay at ease."After a long day at work, she resolves on the sofa with a good book. "mindbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo separate racemic compounds into their enantiomers."The chemist resolves the racemic mixture of ibuprofen into its two separate enantiomers to study their different effects on the body. "chemistrybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo solve (an equation, etc.)."The student carefully resolves the math problem step by step. "mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo solve again."I’ll have to resolve the equation with the new values."outcomeactionachievementplanprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading