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Uncommonresolves
The correct spelling is resolves.
How to pronounce resolves
noun
Say it like: Res-olv-es
The correct spelling is resolves. Determination; will power. For example: "It took all my resolve to go through with the surgery."
Usage Examples
“It took all my resolve to go through with the surgery.”
“to resolve a riddle”
“I resolve to finish this work before I go home.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Determination; will power.
- 2.A determination to do something; a fixed decision.
- 3.An act of resolving something; resolution.
verb
- 1.To find a solution to (a problem).
- 2.To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; to make clear or certain; to unravel; to explain.
- 3.To make a firm decision to do something.
- 4.To determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle.
- 5.To come to an agreement or make peace; patch up relationship, settle differences, bury the hatchet.
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