Solve - Definition
solve
v 1: find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand
the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out
your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation
isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did
you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
[syn: solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out,
lick, work]
2: find the solution; "solve an equation"; "solve for x" [syn:
resolve, solve]
3: settle, as of a debt; "clear a debt"; "solve an old debt"
[syn: clear, solve]