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Another word for resolve

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Verb

  1. To make up or cause to make up one's mind

    See also:

    decide

  2. To separate into parts for study

    See also:

    investigate

    assemble

  3. To find a solution for

    Idioms:
    See also:

    reason

    ask

  4. To bring (something) into a state of agreement or accord

    See also:

    agree

Noun

  1. Unwavering firmness of character, action, or will

    See also:

    strong

    certain

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for resolve

Verb

  1. To reach as a decision or intention

    See also:

    decide

  2. To find the solution to

    See also:

    decide

    solve

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • In spite of her resolve, she responded.

  • I had hoped that you would resolve your problem, but it seems to have no end.

  • His words were comforting, even if they didn't resolve her concerns.

  • We're going to resolve this peacefully.

  • But the critical question is, will they resort to war to resolve them?

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