resolve

(n) the trait of being resolute
- his resoluteness carried him through the battle
- it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work
firmness of purpose, resoluteness, firmness, resolution,
(n) a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote resolution, declaration,

(v) 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
adjudicate, decide, settle,
(v) reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation conclude,
(v) reach a decision
- he resolved never to drink again
purpose,
(v) understand the meaning of
- The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered
answer,
(v) make clearly visible
- can this image be resolved?
(v) find the solution
- solve an equation
- solve for x
solve,
(v) cause to go into a solution
- The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water
dissolve, break up,

firmness of purpose resoluteness firmness resolution adjudicate decide settle conclude declaration purpose answer solve dissolve break up

irresoluteness irresolution

resole

resolved resolvent