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solve
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- pronunciation:
- salv
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
solves, solving, solved |
definition: |
to find or figure out an answer to.
He solved his bully problem by going home a different way.She solved all of the math problems.The detectives quickly solved the crime.- synonyms:
- crack
- similar words:
- answer, decide, explain, resolve, straighten out, understand
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related words: |
reason |
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derivation: |
solvable (adj.) |
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