Solve

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To find a solution to.
  • v. To work out a correct solution to (a problem).
  • verb-intransitive. To solve an equation: Insert the values of the constants and solve for x.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out.
  • v. To find the values of variables that satisfy a system of equations and/or inequalities.
  • v. To algebraically manipulate an equation or inequality into a form that isolates a chosen variable on one side, so that the other side consists of an expression that may be used to generate solutions.
  • n. A solution; an explanation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To explain; to resolve; to unfold; to clear up (what is obscure or difficult to be understood); to work out to a result or conclusion.
  • n. A solution; an explanation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To loosen; disentangle; unravel; hence, to explain or clear up the difficulties in; resolve; explain; make clear; remove perplexity from: as, to solve a difficulty, a puzzle, or a problem.
  • To determine; put an end to; settle.
  • To determine or work out by rule; operate on by calculation or mathematical processes, so as to bring out the required result: as, to solve a problem in mathematics.
  • To dissolve; melt.
  • n. Solution.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. find the solution
  • v. settle, as of a debt
  • v. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
  • Verb Form
    solved    solves    solving   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    square up    square off    determine    settle   
    Cross Reference
    terminate    dissolve    discharge   
    Form
    resolve    solution   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    resolve    unfold    clear up    explain    solution    explanation   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    absolve    devolve    dissolve    evolve    involve    resolve    revolve   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    3x    vimutti    desalt    by    t    x    samsra    PPA    metaphorically    sakkàyadiññhi