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solve
matter-of-fact

solve

 
 
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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derivation: solvable (adj.)
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