resolving
Finding the answer
Resolving is the act of settling, solving, or determining something.
You might be resolving a dispute, resolving technical issues, or resolving to do better next year.
The word captures the process of working toward resolution—whether that means finding answers, making firm decisions, or bringing clarity to what was uncertain or contentious.
Finding the answer
- solutionAnswer or liquid mixture
- fixingRestoring proper function
- troubleshootingSystematic fault diagnosis
- debuggingError removal from programs
diagnosing · remedying · addressing · tackling · cracking · working out · figuring out · untangling
To make understood
- explainMake something understood
- illuminateSupply with radiance
- explicateClarify through detailed analysis
- interpretExtract or convey meaning
demystify · clarify · simplify · disambiguate · unravel · decode · decipher · untangle
Restoration of friendly relations
- mediationIntervention to resolve conflict
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
- settlementResolved dispute or colony
- compromiseAgreement through mutual sacrifice
truce · armistice · ceasefire · peacemaking · diplomacy · accord · agreement · arbitration
Settled course of action
- choiceAct of selecting
- verdictOfficial court decision
- judgmentReasoned decision-making capacity
- conclusionEnd or deduction
determination · finalizing · commitment · deliberation · settling · opting · choosing · concluding
Display's smallest points
- sharpnessKeenness of edge, mind, or image
- clarityState of being understandable
- definitionStatement of meaning
- detailSingle small element
focus · rendering · display · image quality · screen · high-definition · upscaling · downscaling
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- tenacityPersistent grip or resolve
- steadfastnessFirm loyal dedication
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
- dedicationWholehearted loyalty to purpose
fortitude · grit · willpower · firmness · persistence · backbone · doggedness · single-mindedness
solving
Finding the answer
- solutionAnswer or liquid mixture
- fixingRestoring proper function
- troubleshootingSystematic fault diagnosis
debugging · diagnosing · remedying · addressing · tackling · cracking · working out · figuring out · untangling · answering
elucidate
To make understood
- explainMake something understood
- illuminateSupply with radiance
- explicateClarify through detailed analysis
interpret · demystify · clarify · simplify · disambiguate · unravel · decode · decipher · untangle · shed light
reconciliation
Restoration of friendly relations
- mediationIntervention to resolve conflict
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
- settlementResolved dispute or colony
compromise · truce · armistice · ceasefire · peacemaking · diplomacy · accord · agreement · arbitration · conciliation
decision
Settled course of action
conclusion · determination · finalizing · commitment · deliberation · settling · opting · choosing · concluding · coming to terms
pixels
Display's smallest points
- sharpnessKeenness of edge, mind, or image
- clarityState of being understandable
- definitionStatement of meaning
detail · focus · rendering · display · image quality · screen · high-definition · upscaling · downscaling · 4K
perseverance
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- tenacityPersistent grip or resolve
- steadfastnessFirm loyal dedication
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
dedication · fortitude · grit · willpower · firmness · persistence · backbone · doggedness · single-mindedness · purposefulness
- reconcilingforgiving, apologizing, mending, peacemaking, mediating
- fixing problemsfixing, repairing, mending, patching, restoring
- Determiningdeciding, choosing, judging, concluding, settling
- handlingdealing with, handling, managing, coping, addressing
- settlingpaying, agreeing, concluding, finalizing, closing
- verbal responsesreplying, responding, retorting, confirming, denying
resolvingcomplicating
Making less straightforward
exacerbating · worsening · aggravating · compounding · muddling
resolvingignoring
Deliberately not noticing
avoiding · neglecting · prolonging · evading · dodging
resolvingwavering
Showing unsteady resolve
vacillating · hesitating · dithering · waffling · equivocating
resolve, resolution, resolved, resolute, unresolved, resolves, resolvable, resolver, resolvers