resolve

[rɪˈzɑːlv]

Definition:
1. To find an acceptable solution to a problem or difficulty.
2. To make a firm decision to do something.
3. Find the solution.

Use 'resolve' in a sentence:

• 1. The government reiterated its resolve to uncover the truth.
• 2. It's up to him to resolve this problem.
• 3. We aren't suffering from a shortage of needed skilled; we're suffering from a lack of policy resolve.
• 4. He was to pay dearly for his lack of resolve.
• 5. She tried to smother her anger and help them resolve their conflicts.
• 6. We still have some outstanding issues to resolve before we'll have a treaty that is ready to sign.
• 7. I was resolved not to see him.
• 8. The matter should be resolved by the executive branch of government.
• 9. We must find a way to resolve the problem of environmental pollution before it's too late.
• 10. How did you resolve the issue?
• 11. In any case, cash gifts can weaken the resolve of even the noblest person.
• 12. We have to resolve this matter once and for all.
• 13. Learning how to resolve conflicts helps interpersonal relationships run more smoothly.
• 14. With this excellent resolve for the future, goodman brown felt himself justified in making more haste on his present evil purpose.
• 15. She resolved to report the matter to the hospital's nursing manager.
• 16. No one could stir him from his resolve.
• 17. So you're saying this will strengthen the American public's resolve to go to war if necessary?
• 18. Collor nurtured the idea that he was a superman, who single-handedly could resolve Brazil's crisis.
• 19. This will strengthen the American public's resolve to go to war.
• 20. She resolved she would never see him again.
• 21. Or we can go to court and let a judge resolve this.
• 22. Books resolve this tension.
• 23. We must find a way to resolve these problems before it's too late.
• 24. Neighbor problems may sometimes seem inevitable, but it's important to resolve them fairly.
• 25. I looked at the list and felt my resolve weakening.
• 26. He went into retreat and tried to resolve the conflicts within himself.
• 27. A further round of talks will be needed if the dispute is to be resolved.
• 28. It should not be beyond the wit of man to resolve this dispute.
• 29. There is no machinery for resolving disputes.
• 30. This merely strengthens our resolve to win the pennant.
• 31. The difficulties in her way merely strengthened her resolve.
• 32. The threat of punishment has only stiffened their resolve.
• 33. She resolved to do it at the first opportunity.
• 34. Such policies will do little to resolve long-standing problems more broadly affecting America's global competitiveness.
• 35. Nothing could weaken his resolve to continue.
• 36. The conflict is unlikely to be resolved in the near future.
• 37. Both sides met in order to try to resolve their differences.
• 38. Their attitude only strengthened his resolve to fight on.
• 39. He resolved not to tell her the truth.
• 40. The two communities are learning how to resolve their differences.
• 41. The administration continues to consider ways to resolve the situation.
• 42. It was resolved that the matter be referred to a higher authority.
• 43. The government has done nothing to resolve the conflict over nurses' pay.
• 44. He is sounding out Middle Eastern governments on ways to resolve the conflict.
• 45. This did not shake his resolve.
• 46. How can we resolve this apparent contradiction?
• 47. The incident hardened her resolve to leave the company.
• 48. The Supreme Council resolved to resume control over the national press.
• 49. Your debt situation is only temporary, and it is within your power to resolve it.
• 50. In analysis the individual resolves difficult emotional conflicts.
• 51. In no sense can the issue be said to be resolved.
• 52. There are hopes that the conflict can be resolved without resort to violence.