RESOLVE


Meaning of RESOLVE in English

verb

ADVERB

▪ completely , fully

The matter is not yet fully ~d.

▪ partially

▪ successfully

▪ adequately , satisfactorily

▪ amicably , peacefully

We hope that the dispute can be ~d peacefully.

▪ easily , readily

▪ quickly , rapidly , speedily ( BrE )

▪ immediately

▪ soon

▪ eventually , finally , ultimately

VERB + RESOLVE

▪ attempt to , take steps to , try to

▪ be unable to , fail to

The two countries have failed to ~ their differences on this.

▪ help (to)

▪ be difficult to

PREPOSITION

▪ by , through

The crisis was finally ~d through high-level negotiations.

PHRASES

▪ an attempt to ~ sth , an effort to ~ sth

They met in a last-ditch attempt to ~ their differences.

▪ a means of resolving sth , a method of resolving sth , a way of resolving sth

▪ ~ itself

The family feuding could ~ itself.

Resolve is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ meeting

Resolve is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ ambiguity , ↑ ambivalence , ↑ complaint , ↑ conflict , ↑ controversy , ↑ crisis , ↑ deadlock , ↑ debate , ↑ difference , ↑ difficulty , ↑ dilemma , ↑ disagreement , ↑ discrepancy , ↑ dispute , ↑ doubt , ↑ impasse , ↑ inconsistency , ↑ issue , ↑ matter , ↑ mess , ↑ mystery , ↑ paradox , ↑ problem , ↑ query , ↑ question , ↑ situation , ↑ squabble , ↑ tension , ↑ uncertainty

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