Resolve and Wish

Resolve

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

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Wish and resolve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wish" instead the word "Resolve" as a verb or a noun.

Wish verb - To see fit.

Usage example: you're free to sit wherever you wish

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Resolve and wish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Resolve" instead the word "Wish" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: wished, wishful, wishing, wishfully, wisher

good	good resolve	good wish
pure	pure resolve	pure wish
original	original resolve	original wish
true	true resolve	true wish
Other adjectives: evil, little, living, new, several, ongoing.

Her final wish is for her husband, Connor MacLeod, to resolve the problem before more people die.

Source: Grand Unified Timeline / The Late Nineties
There is no need for him to resolve to act otherwise, or wish that he had acted otherwise, to bring this trope into play; merely wishing that it had not been necessary is enough.

Source: Dirty Business
The Kyubey says she could cause a very powerful wish to resolve because of this energy.

Source: Faustian Rebellion

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