Definition of resolve

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Resolve (v. i.) To form a purpose; to make a decision; especially, to determine after reflection; as, to resolve on a better course of life..

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Gum Ammoniac :: Gum ammoniac (n.) The concrete juice (gum resin) of an umbelliferous plant, the Dorema ammoniacum. It is brought chiefly from Persia in the form of yellowish tears, which occur singly, or are aggregated into masses. It has a peculiar smell, and a nauseous, sweet taste, followed by a bitter one. It is inflammable, partially soluble in water and in spirit of wine, and is used in medicine as an expectorant and resolvent, and for the formation of certain plasters..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; -- said of complex ideas or obscure questions; to make clear or certain; to free from doubt; to disentangle; to unravel; to explain; hence, to clear up, or dispel, as doubt; as, to resolve a riddle..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To dispere or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumor..
Resolvedness :: Resolvedness (n.) Fixedness of purpose; firmness; resolution.
Determine :: Determine (v. i.) To come to a decision; to decide; to resolve; -- often with on.
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To be settled in opinion; to be convinced.
Untangle :: Untangle (v. t.) To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to resolve; as, to untangle thread..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To be separated into its component parts or distinct principles; to undergo resolution.
Factor :: Factor (v. t.) To resolve (a quantity) into its factors.
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To express, as an opinion or determination, by resolution and vote; to declare or decide by a formal vote; -- followed by a clause; as, the house resolved (or, it was resolved by the house) that no money should be apropriated (or, to appropriate no money)..
Sublime :: Sublime (superl.) Awakening or expressing the emotion of awe, adoration, veneration, heroic resolve, etc.; dignified; grand; solemn; stately; -- said of an impressive object in nature, of an action, of a discourse, of a work of art, of a spectacle, etc.; as, sublime scenery; a sublime deed..
Determinate :: Determinate (a.) Determined or resolved upon.
Irresolvable :: Irresolvable (a.) Incapable of being resolved; not separable into component parts.
Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To solve; to clear up; to resolve.
Unformed :: Unformed (a.) Decomposed, or resolved into parts; having the form destroyed..
Resolution :: Resolution (n.) The state of being resolved, settled, or determined; firmness; steadiness; constancy; determination..
Resolvent :: Resolvent (a.) Having power to resolve; causing solution; solvent.
Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Resolved; as, I am bound to do it..
Solvent :: Solvent (n.) That which resolves; as, a solvent of mystery..
Resolver :: Resolver (n.) One who resolves, or formal a firm purpose..
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