Absolve vs. Resolve

Absolveverb

(transitive) To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).

Absolveverb

To resolve; to explain; to solve.

Absolveverb

(transitive) To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt.

Absolveverb

To pronounce not guilty; to grant a pardon for.

Absolveverb

To grant a remission of sin; to give absolution to.

Absolveverb

To remit a sin; to give absolution for a sin.

Absolveverb

To finish; to accomplish.

Absolveverb

(transitive) To pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically.

Absolveverb

To set free, or release, as from some obligation, debt, or responsibility, or from the consequences of guilt or such ties as it would be sin or guilt to violate; to pronounce free; as, to absolve a subject from his allegiance; to absolve an offender, which amounts to an acquittal and remission of his punishment.

Absolveverb

To free from a penalty; to pardon; to remit (a sin); - said of the sin or guilt.

Absolveverb

To finish; to accomplish.

Absolveverb

To resolve or explain.

Absolveverb

grant remission of a sin to;

Absolveverb

let off the hook;

Absolveverb

declare (someone) free from guilt, obligation, or punishment

Absolveverb

(in church use) give absolution for (a sin)

Resolveverb

(transitive) To find a solution to (a problem).

Resolveverb

(transitive) To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; to make clear or certain; to unravel; to explain.

Resolveverb

(transitive) To solve again.

Resolveverb

(intransitive) To make a firm decision to do something.

Resolveverb

(transitive) To determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle.

Resolveverb

To come to an agreement or make peace; patch up relationship, settle differences, bury the hatchet.

Resolveverb

To break down into constituent parts; to decompose; to disintegrate; to return to a simpler constitution or a primeval state.

Resolveverb

To cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain.

Resolveverb

(music) To cause a chord to go from dissonance to consonance.

Resolveverb

(optics) To render visible or distinguishable the parts of something.

Resolveverb

(computing) To find the IP address of a hostname, or the entity referred to by a symbol in source code; to look up.

Resolveverb

To melt; to dissolve; to liquefy or soften (a solid).

Resolveverb

To melt; to dissolve; to become liquid.

Resolveverb

To liquefy (a gas or vapour).

Resolveverb

To disperse or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumour.

Resolveverb

(obsolete) To relax; to lay at ease.

Resolveverb

(chemistry) To separate racemic compounds into their enantiomers.

Resolvenoun

Determination, will power.

Resolveverb

To separate the component parts of; to reduce to the constituent elements; - said of compound substances; hence, sometimes, to melt, or dissolve.

Resolveverb

To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; - said of complex ideas or obscure questions; to make clear or certain; to free from doubt; to disentangle; to unravel; to explain; hence, to clear up, or dispel, as doubt; as, to resolve a riddle.

Resolveverb

To cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain.

Resolveverb

To determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle; as, he was resolved by an unexpected event.

Resolveverb

To express, as an opinion or determination, by resolution and vote; to declare or decide by a formal vote; - followed by a clause; as, the house resolved (or, it was resolved by the house) that no money should be apropriated (or, to appropriate no money).

Resolveverb

To change or convert by resolution or formal vote; - used only reflexively; as, the house resolved itself into a committee of the whole.

Resolveverb

To solve, as a problem, by enumerating the several things to be done, in order to obtain what is required; to find the answer to, or the result of.

Resolveverb

To dispere or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumor.

Resolveverb

To let the tones (as of a discord) follow their several tendencies, resulting in a concord.

Resolveverb

To relax; to lay at ease.

Resolveverb

To be separated into its component parts or distinct principles; to undergo resolution.

Resolveverb

To melt; to dissolve; to become fluid.

Resolveverb

To be settled in opinion; to be convinced.

Resolveverb

To form a purpose; to make a decision; especially, to determine after reflection; as, to resolve on a better course of life.

Resolvenoun

The act of resolving or making clear; resolution; solution.

Resolvenoun

That which has been resolved on or determined; decisive conclusion; fixed purpose; determination; also, legal or official determination; a legislative declaration; a resolution.

Resolvenoun

the trait of being resolute; firmness of purpose;

Resolvenoun

a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote

Resolveverb

bring to an end; settle conclusively;

Resolveverb

reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation

Resolveverb

reach a decision;

Resolveverb

understand the meaning of;

Resolveverb

make clearly visible;

Resolveverb

find the solution;

Resolveverb

cause to go into a solution;