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solve

/sɑlv/

Synonyms of solve Antonyms of solve Examples of solve Usage of solve Parts of solve Definition that contains solve Words sounding like solve Explanation of solve

verb
find the solution
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"solve an equation" "solve for x"

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resolve

type of:
figure cipher compute cypher work out calculate reckon
verb
settle, as of a debt
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"solve an old debt"

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clear

type of:
square up determine settle square off
verb
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
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"did you solve the problem?"

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figure out lick puzzle out work work out

type of:
understand

Examples of solve

"solve an equation"
"solve for x"
"solve an old debt"
"did you solve the problem?"