verb🔗ShareTo find a solution to (a problem)."The teacher is helping the students by resolving their math problems. "outcomeactionachievementprocessbusinessfunctionplanChat 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"actionprocessachievementoutcomemindlogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a firm decision to do something."I resolve to finish this work before I go home."attitudeplanactionmindcharacterphilosophymoralChat 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."mindactionplanattitudeachievementprocessChat 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."familygroupcommunicationsocietyactionmoralChat 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 old, crumbling castle walls were resolving into dust and rubble. "chemistrybiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain."The teacher explained the math problem again, resolving any confusion the students had. "communicationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause a chord to go from dissonance to consonance."The pianist carefully practiced resolving the dissonant chord into a harmonious major chord at the end of the song. "musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo render visible or distinguishable the parts of something."The new microscope is excellent at resolving the individual components of a cell. "appearancetechnicalscienceChat 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 is resolving the website address so we can see the page. "computinginternettechnologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo melt; to dissolve; to liquefy or soften (a solid)."The ice was slowly resolving in the warm sunlight. "chemistrysubstancematerialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo melt; to dissolve; to become liquid."The ice cube was slowly resolving in the warm juice. "chemistryphysicsmaterialsubstancescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo liquefy (a gas or vapour)."The cold spray quickly started resolving the water vapor in the air, forming a visible mist. "physicschemistrysubstanceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo disperse or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumour."The doctor is carefully monitoring the swelling, hoping the medication will be effective in resolving the inflammation. "medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo relax; to lay at ease."After a long day of work, he was resolving on the sofa, listening to calming music. "mindbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo separate racemic compounds into their enantiomers."The chemist is resolving the mixture to obtain the pure left-handed and right-handed forms of the molecule. "chemistrybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo solve (an equation, etc.)."The student is resolving the math problem on the board. "mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo solve again."I’ll have to resolve the equation with the new values."actionachievementoutcomeprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of forming a resolution."The students' constant debating was finally moving toward a resolving, as both sides began to offer compromises. "outcomeactionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading