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resolve
/ɹiːˈzɒlv/
noun
Determination; will power.
"It took all my resolve to go through with the surgery."
A determination to do something; a fixed decision.
An act of resolving something; resolution.
verb
To find a solution to (a problem).
To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; to make clear or certain; to unravel; to explain.
"to resolve a riddle"
To make a firm decision to do something.
"I resolve to finish this work before I go home."
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