résoudre

Definitions of résoudre
  1. verb
    find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
    synonyms: comprendre, saisir
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    deviner, déchiffrer, décoder
    explain a riddle
    arriver à
    arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
    deviner
    guess correctly; solve by guessing
    dire
    discern or comprehend
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    comprendre
    know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
  2. verb
    understand the meaning of
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    comprendre, saisir
    find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
  3. verb
    find the solution
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    calculer, faire des calculs
    make a mathematical calculation or computation
  4. verb
    settle or put right
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    améliorer, rendre meilleur
    to make better
  5. verb
    end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
    synonyms: arranger
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    convenir, être d'accord
    be in accord; be in agreement
  6. verb
    free (the throat) by making a rasping sound
    synonyms: éclaircir
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    enlever, ôter
    remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
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