resolve
noun [U] /rɪˈzɒlv/
/-ˈzɑːlv/ formalDefinition
C2 strong determination: to weaken/strengthen/test someone's resolveStrength of will and determination
(Definition of resolve noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- alpha male noun
- application noun (HARD WORK)
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- determination noun (TRYING HARD)
- fibre noun (CHARACTER)
- firmness noun (FORCEFUL QUALITY)
- get-up-and-go noun
- heart noun (COURAGE)
- mettle noun
- purpose noun
- resolution noun (DETERMINATION)
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- to the bitter end idiom
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