Resolve and Want

Resolve

Resolve verb - To come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration.

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Want and resolve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Want" instead a verb "Resolve".

Want verb - To see fit.

Usage example: do what you want

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Resolve and want are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Resolve" instead a verb "Want".

Nearby Words: wanting, wanted

old	old resolve	old want
good	good resolve	good want
complete	complete resolve	complete want
original	original resolve	original want
Other adjectives: true, great, evil, little, absolute, lost, important, new, former, several.

In Edelweiss Eiden Fantasia, Kazushi's friends want to help him resolve his sexual tension with Sakura.

Source: Raging Stiffie
The Operative: I want to resolve this like civilized men, I am not threatening you, I'm unarmed— Mal: Good.

Source: Shut Up Hannibal / Film
Bernard, her husband, points out that not every blighted woman is infertile, so they resolve to keep trying until they get the child they desperately want (Repeatedly, and with much enthusiasm).

Source: Law of Inverse Fertility

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