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  1. 1. v. t. To explain; to resolve; to unfold; to clear up (what is obscure or difficult to be understood); to work out to a result or conclusion; as, to solve a doubt; to solve difficulties; to solve a problem. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A solution; an explanation. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. find the solution Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. settle, as of a debt Source: wordnet
  6. 6. To explain; to resolve; to unfold; to clear up out to a result or conclusion; as, to solve a doubt; to solve difficulties; to solve a problem. True piety would effectually solve such scruples. South. God shall solve the dark decrees of fate. Tickell. Syn. -- To explain; resolve; unfold; clear up. A solution; an explanation. [Obs.] Shak. Source: webster
  7. 7. To explain; to resolve; to unfold; to clear up out to a resultor conclusion; as, to solve a doubt; to solve difficulties; to solvea problem.True piety would effectually solve such scruples. South.God shall solve the dark decrees of fate. Tickell. Source: adambom
  8. 8. v:100 v. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of Source: ecdict

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