Let and Solve

Let

Let verb - To give permission to.

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Solve and let are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Solve" instead a verb "Let".

Nearby Word: letting

Solve verb - To find an answer for through reasoning.

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Let and solve are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Let" with "Solve", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: solution, solved, solving, solvable, solver

Likewise, Ambrosia herself decides the best way to help humanity is to live her own life and let other people solve their own problems.

Source: Video Game / Oracle of Tao
That's right, the game won't even let you solve its own puzzles without trying to help you even before you even start solving it!

Source: Annoying Video Game Helper
Solve the Soup Cans: At one point, the game won't let you progress until you pick up a completely innocuous loose button on the floor to use in another, later scene.

Source: Video Game / Phantasmagoria 2

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