Resolve
nnoun.attributethe trait of being resoluteSynset:firmness firmness of purpose resoluteness resolution
Examples:- his resoluteness carried him through the battle
- it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work
Antonyms:irresoluteness
Derivationally Related Form:resolutefirm
Hypernyms:trait
Inherited Hypernyms:resolutenesstraitattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:adamancebullheadednessdecisiondecisivenessdeterminationobduracyobstinacyobstinancepigheadednesspossessionpurposeself-commandself-controlself-possessionself-willsingle-mindednesssteadfastnesssteadinessstiffnessstubbornnesssturdinessunyieldingnesswill powerwillpower
Full Hyponyms:adamanceassiduitybookishnessdecisivenessdeterminationdiligencedoggednessimpenitenceindefatigabilityintentnessintransigencynervespresence of mindsedulityself-controlsingle-mindednesssinglenesssteadfastnesssteadinessstiffnessstubbornnessstudiousnesssturdiness
nnoun.communicationa formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a voteSynset:declaration resolution
Derivationally Related Form:resolve
Hypernyms:document papers written document
Inherited Hypernyms:resolutiondocumentwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:joint resolution
Instance Hyponyms:Declaration of Independence
Full Hyponyms:joint resolution
vverb.cognitionbring to an end; settle conclusivelySynset:adjudicate decide settle
Examples:- 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
Derivationally Related Form:decisivejudgesettlementadjudicatoryadjudicativeresolvesettlerdeciding
Hypernyms:end terminate
Inherited Hypernyms:decideendchange
Direct Hyponyms:adjustjudge
Full Troponyms:adjustjudgereferee
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationreach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberationSynset:conclude
Derivationally Related Form:resolveconclusiveconclusion
Hypernyms:agree concord concur hold
Inherited Hypernyms:concludeagree
Direct Hyponyms:determinesettlesquare offsquare up
Full Troponyms:clearclinchcompromiseconcertsettle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE
vverb.cognitionreach a decisionSynset:purpose
Examples:- he resolved never to drink again
Derivationally Related Form:resolveresolutionpurpose
Hypernyms:decide determine make up one's mind
Inherited Hypernyms:purposedecide
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE | They --- to move (apply to: resolve)
vverb.cognitionunderstand the meaning ofSynset:answer
Examples:- The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered
Derivationally Related Form:answerable
Hypernyms:figure out lick puzzle out solve work work out
Inherited Hypernyms:answersolveunderstand
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.perceptionmake clearly visibleTopic:optics
Examples:- can this image be resolved?
Derivationally Related Form:resolving
Hypernyms:discern distinguish make out pick out recognise recognize spot tell apart
Inherited Hypernyms:resolvespot
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.cognitionfind the solutionSynset:solve
Examples:- solve an equation
- solve for x
Derivationally Related Form:solverresolutionsolving
Hypernyms:calculate cipher compute cypher figure reckon work out
Inherited Hypernyms:resolvecalculatereasonthink
Direct Hyponyms:factorisefactorize
Full Troponyms:factorize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: solve)
vverb.changecause to go into a solutionSynset:break up dissolve
Examples:- The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water
Derivationally Related Form:dissolverresolventdissolutiondissolventdissolving
Hypernyms:change integrity
Inherited Hypernyms:dissolvechange integritychange
Direct Hyponyms:cutmeltmelt downrun
Causes:dissolve
Full Troponyms:cutfusemelttry
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something