peacefully-resolved
|peace-ful-ly-re-solved|
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/ˈpiːsfəli rɪˈzɑːlvd/
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/ˈpiːsfəli rɪˈzɒlvd/
(resolve)
determined solution
Etymology
Etymology Information
'resolve' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'resolvere,' where 're-' meant 'again' and 'solvere' meant 'to loosen or release.'
Historical Evolution
'resolvere' transformed into the Old French word 'resolver,' and eventually became the modern English word 'resolve' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to loosen or release,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to find a solution or settle.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
describes a situation or conflict that has been settled without violence or disturbance.
The dispute was peacefully-resolved after the mediation.
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Last updated: 2025/04/01 00:51
