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Adjective resolved has 2 senses
  1. single-minded, resolved - determined; "she was firmly resolved to be a doctor"; "single-minded in his determination to stop smoking"
    Antonym: irresolute (indirect, via resolute)
  2. solved, resolved - explained or answered; "mysteries solved and unsolved; problems resolved and unresolved"
,Verb resolve has 7 senses
  1. decide, settle, resolve, adjudicate - bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance"
    --1 is one way to end, terminate
    Derived form: noun resolve2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. conclude, resolve - reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
    --2 is one way to agree, hold, concur, concord
    Derived form: noun resolve2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
  3. purpose, resolve - reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"
    --3 is one way to decide, make up one's mind, determine
    Derived forms: noun resolve2, noun resolution11
    Sample sentence:
    They resolve to move
  4. answer, resolve - understand the meaning of; "The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered"
    --4 is one way to solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  5. resolve - make clearly visible; "can this image be resolved?"
    --5 is one way to     recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
    Derived form: noun resolving1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. resolve, solve - find the solution; "solve an equation"; "solve for x"
    --6 is one way to calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
    Derived form: noun resolution4
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  7. dissolve, resolve, break up - cause to go into a solution; "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water"
    --7 is one way to change integrity
    Derived form: noun resolvent1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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