[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

solve \solve\ so^lv, v. t. imp.  p. p. solved
   so^lvd; p. pr.  vb. n. solving. l. solvere, solutum;
   from a prefix so- expressing separation cf. sober + luere
   to loosen; cf. of. soldre, soudre. see loose, and cf.
   absolve.
   to explain; to resolve; to unfold; to clear up what is
   obscure or difficult to be understood; to work out to a
   result or conclusion; as, to solve a doubt; to solve
   difficulties; to solve a problem.
   1913 webster

         true piety would effectually solve such scruples.
                                                  --south.
   1913 webster

         god shall solve the dark decrees of fate. --tickell.
   1913 webster

   syn: to explain; resolve; unfold; clear up.
        1913 webster
see also:
solved solving sober loose absolve 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

solved
     adj : explained or answered; "mysteries solved and unsolved;
           problems resolved and unresolved" syn: resolved
           ant: unsolved
see also:
resolved unsolved 

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