resolve implies an expressed or clear decision or determination to do or refrain from doing something. Verb The brothers finally resolved their conflict. The issue of the book's authorship …

If a note or a chord (= group of notes played at the same time) resolves or is resolved, it moves from dissonance (= a strange or unpleasant combination of sounds) to harmony (= a pleasant …

Definition of resolve verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Resolved definition: firm in purpose or intent; determined.. See examples of RESOLVED used in a sentence.

c. To cause (a person) to reach a decision: "He was resolved to enjoy the success he had earned" (F. Scott Fitzgerald). 2. To change or convert: My resentment resolved itself into resignation. …

If you're resolved, you're strongly determined. If you've made a resolved decision, it won't be easy to change your mind.

(usually reflexive) to change, alter, or appear to change or alter: the ghost resolved itself into a tree to make up the mind of; cause to decide: the tempest resolved him to stay at home

If you are resolved to do something, you are determined to do it. Most people with property to lose were resolved to defend it.

The meaning of RESOLVED is feeling strong determination to do something. How to use resolved in a sentence.

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