solved Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
   lick; work out; work; puzzle out; solve; figure out.
   
   • did you solve the problem?
   • Work out your problems with the boss
   • this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out
   • did you get it?
   • Did you get my meaning?
   • He could not work the math problem
2. verb find the solution
   resolve; solve.
   
   • solve an equation
   • solve for x
3. verb settle, as of a debt
   clear; solve.
   
   • clear a debt
   • solve an old debt
4. adjective explained or answered; problems resolved and unresolved"
   resolved.
   
   • mysteries solved and unsolved

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