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Definition of: solve
(solv) v.t. solved, solv·ing
To arrive at or work out the correct explanation or solution of; find the answer to; resolve. [<L solvere solve, loosen]
—solv′er noun Synonyms: clear, decipher, do, elucidate, explain, guess, interpret, resolve, understand, unfold. Antonyms: confound, confuse, perplex.
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