resolve
/rɪˈzɒlv/US /rɪˈzɑlv/resolve
VERBDefinition of resolve
To resolve means to create a solution for a problem.
Example: He was able to resolve the argument with his boss by apologizing to her the next day and talking to her about what happened.
To resolve means to make a serious decision to do something.
Example: The President said: "I resolve to protect our country from terrorists."
If a person has resolve, they have determination. They know what they want and will not let anything keep them from getting it.
Example: Her resolve to stay on her diet was so strong that she didn't even eat any cake at her own birthday party.
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EXAMPLESExamples of resolve
He was able to resolve the argument with his boss by apologizing to her the next day and talking to her about what happened.
Example sentenceThe two countries almost went to war, but they were able to resolve their problems peacefully.
Example sentenceThe President said: "I resolve to protect our country from terrorists."
Example sentenceHer resolve to stay on her diet was so strong that she didn't even eat any cake at her own birthday party.
Example sentenceHis resolve to quit smoking disappeared as soon as his friend offered him a cigarette.
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