Resolver
Example: Precisamos resolver o problema antes da reunião começar.
Definition
"Resolver" means to find a solution or answer to a problem or difficulty. It involves making a decision or taking action to settle an issue, as in the phrase 'We need to resolve the problem before the meeting starts.'
Etymology
The word "resolver" comes from the Latin verb 'resolvere,' which means 'to loosen,' 'undo,' or 'set free.' Over time, it evolved to mean 'to solve' or 'to settle,' reflecting the idea of 'loosening' a problem or confusion. Did you know? The root 'solv-' is also found in English words like 'solve' and 'solution.'
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