Results for solve
Definitions of solve:
part of speech: verb transitive
To loosen or separate the parts of: to clear up or explain: to remove.
part of speech: verb
To give an explanation of; to clear up; to unfold; to dissipate, as doubts.
part of speech: verb transitive
To explain; reason out to a conclusion or result, as a problem; make clear, as a mystery.
part of speech: noun
Usage examples for solve:
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The more he pondered, the less he could solve the question.
"Hetty's Strange History", Anonymous -
" I shall try to solve it," he added.
"John March, Southerner", George W. Cable -
By the way, did you ever solve that problem I showed you the other day?
"The Bittermeads Mystery", E. R. Punshon -
He would, if she permitted, try to solve her.
"Lonesome Town", Ethel and James Dorrance