Resolve

usgb/rɪˈzɑːlv/
verb

To find the answer or solution to a problem or question.

She is determined to resolve the problem by herself.
Visual representation of "resolve" - to find the answer or solution to a problem or question

Often appears as...

  • resolve a problem
  • resolve an issue
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Problem-solving

Use 'resolve' when referring to dealing with challenges or disputes.

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The team resolved the issue quickly.
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Positive Outcome

Implies a successful end, often after a difficult process.

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After much debate, they finally resolved their differences.
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