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re·solve ri-'zälv, -'zȯlvalso -'zävor -'zȯv vb,
re·solved;
re·solv·ing vt
1) to separate (a racemic compound or mixture) into the two components
2) to cause resolution of (as inflammation)
3) to distinguish between or make independently visible adjacent parts of
vi
1) to become separated into component parts also to become reduced by dissolving or analysis
2) to undergo resolution used esp. of disease or inflammation
re·solv·able -'zäl-və-bəl, -'zȯl-also -'zäv-ə-or -'zȯv-ə- adj
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re·solve (re-zolvґ) [L. resolvere] 1. to restore to the normal state after some pathologic process. 2. to separate a thing into its component parts.
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resolve — re‧solve [rɪˈzɒlv ǁ rɪˈzɑːlv, rɪˈzɒːlv] verb 1. [transitive] to find a satisfactory way of settling a disagreement, dispute etc: • Most pension disputes will be resolved within a year. 2. [intransitive] to make an official decision, especially by … Financial and business terms
Resolve — Re*solve (r?*z?lv ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Resolved} ( z?lvd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Resolving}.] [L. resolvere, resolutum, to untie, loosen, relax, enfeeble; pref. re re + solvere to loosen, dissolve: cf. F. r[ e]soudare to resolve. See {Solve}, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Resolve — may refer to:*Resolution (music) *Resolve (song), by the Foo Fighters *Resolve (album) by Lagwagon *RESOLVE, a dispute resolution related non profit group *Operation Vigilant Resolve, a U.S. military operation that took place in Fallujah, Iraq… … Wikipedia
Resolve — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Resolve Álbum de Lagwagon Publicación 1 de noviembre de 2005 Grabación 2005, en Motor Studios, San Francisco … Wikipedia Español
resolve — re·solve 1 /ri zälv/ vb re·solved, re·solv·ing vt 1: to deal with successfully: clear up resolve a dispute 2 a: to declare or decide by formal resolution and vote b: to change by resolution or formal vote … Law dictionary
Resolve — Re*solve (r? z?lv ), v. i. [The sense to be convinced, to determine comes from the idea of loosening, breaking up into parts, analyzing, hence, determining.] [1913 Webster] 1. To be separated into its component parts or distinct principles; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Resolve — Re*solve , n. 1. The act of resolving or making clear; resolution; solution. To give a full resolve of that which is so much controverted. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. That which has been resolved on or determined; decisive conclusion; fixed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
resolve — [ri zälv′, rizôlv′] vt. resolved, resolving [ME resolven < L resolvere: see RE & SOLVE] 1. to break up into separate, constituent elements or parts; analyze 2. to change or transform: used reflexively [a discussion that resolved itself into an … English World dictionary
RESOLVE — is a Washington, D.C. based non profit group dedicated to dispute resolution of public policy related topics. They will help interested parties reach consensus on difficult issues in a results oriented process.External links*… … Wikipedia
resolve — [n] decision, determination boldness, conclusion, courage, decidedness, design, earnestness, firmness, fixed purpose, intention, objective, project, purpose, purposefulness, purposiveness, resoluteness, resolution, steadfastness, undertaking,… … New thesaurus
resolve — ► VERB 1) settle or find a solution to. 2) decide firmly on a course of action. 3) (of a legislative body) take a decision by a formal vote. 4) (resolve into) reduce into (separate elements or a more elementary form). 5) (of something seen at a… … English terms dictionary
