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solve > 3 senses
VERB1solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, workFind the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
2solve, resolveFind the solution
3solve, clearSettle, as of a debt
solve > pronunciation
Soundssaa'lv
Rhymesabsolve, devolve, dissolve, and 5 more rhymes in aalv...
solve > verb 1, cognition
MeaningFind the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"did you solve the problem?"
Synonymswork out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
Broaderunderstand
Narroweranswer, resolve; riddle; strike; guess, infer; answer; break
Entailsreason
Nounssolver; solving; solution; solvent
solve > verb 2, cognition
MeaningFind the solution.
PatternSomebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s something
Examples"solve an equation"; "solve for x"
Synonymsresolve
Broadercalculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
Narrowerfactorize, factorise
Nounssolving; solver
solve > verb 3, communication
MeaningSettle, as of a debt.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"solve an old debt"
Synonymsclear
Broadersettle, square off, square up, determine
Adjectivessolvent

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