v. 1 determine, decide, make up one's mind, agree, undertake, settle, fix, conclude When did you resolve to move to Australia? Let us resolve never to let this happen again 2 work out, figure out, solve, clear up, answer How have you resolved the problem of looking after the cats while you are away? 3 adopt, pass, approve, decide It was resolved that membership fees should be raised 4 resolve into. change into, convert into, alter into, transform into, transmute into, metamorphose into, be convert(ed) into, become, dissolve into, break down into, liquefy into, disintegrate into, reduce to or into O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew!
n. 5 See resolution, 1, above. 6 See resolution, 2, above She kept her resolve never to marry again