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resolve
used in The Adventures of Augie March

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How did you resolve the problem?

Definition

to solve a problem or settle a disagreement

And then I think all their unresolved suspicions about Simon came to gather on me.
Chapter 11 (49% in)

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"No rent, no heat," he said in the winter, resolving to be tough.
Chapter 7 (5% in)

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