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Definitions for Solve

[1] to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain: to solve the mystery of the missing books.
[2] to work out the answer or solution to (a mathematical problem).
[3] to find the explanation for or solution to (a mystery, problem, etc)
[4] maths to work out the answer to (a problem) to obtain the roots of (an equation)

Words related to Solve

do, determine, fix, explain, clarify, have, settle, decide, lick, illuminate, puzzle, unlock, divine, enlighten, disentangle, fathom, decode, unravel, crack, construe

Words nearby Solve

solvable, solvate, solvation, solvay, solvay process, solve, solvency, solvent, solvent abuse, solvolysis, solway firth

Origin of Solve

1400–50; late Middle English solven < Latin solvere to loosen, free, release, dissolve

Other words from Solve

solv·er , noun
pre·solve , verb (used with object), pre·solved, pre·solv·ing.
un·solved , adjective
well-solved , adjective

Word origin for Solve

C15: from Latin solvere to loosen, release, free from debt

Synonyms for Solve

clarify, clear up, deal with, decide, determine, do, explain, figure out, fix, have, iron out, settle, work out, break, construe, crack, decipher, decode, disentangle, divine, elucidate, enlighten, expound, fathom, get, hit, illuminate, interpret, lick, puzzle, reason, unfold, unlock, unravel, untangle, work, find out, get right, get to the bottom, hit upon, make a dent, make out, pan out, put two and two together, think out, unriddle