Usually means: Settles or finds solutions to issues.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. resolves: Merriam-Webster
  2. resolves: Collins English Dictionary
  3. resolves: Vocabulary.com
  4. Resolves, resolves: Wordnik
  5. resolves: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. resolves: Wiktionary
  7. resolves: Dictionary.com
  8. resolves: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. resolves: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. resolves: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. resolves: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. resolves: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. resolves: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. resolves: Medical dictionary

(Note: See resolve as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (resolve)

verb:  (transitive) To find a solution to (a problem).
verb:  (transitive) To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; to make clear or certain; to unravel; to explain.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a firm decision to do something. To become determined to reach a certain goal or take a certain action.
verb:  (transitive) To determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle.
verb:  To come to an agreement or make peace; patch up relationship, settle differences, bury the hatchet.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To break down into constituent parts; to decompose; to disintegrate; to return to a simpler constitution or a primeval state.
verb:  To cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain.
verb:  (music) To cause a chord to go from dissonance to consonance.
verb:  (optics) To render visible or distinguishable the parts of something.
verb:  (computing) To find the IP address of a hostname, or the entity referred to by a symbol in source code; to look up.
verb:  (rare, transitive) To melt; to dissolve; to liquefy or soften (a solid).
verb:  (rare, intransitive, reflexive) To melt; to dissolve; to become liquid.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To liquefy (a gas or vapour).
verb:  (medicine, dated) To disperse or scatter; to discuss, as an inflammation or a tumour.
verb:  (obsolete) To relax; to lie at ease.
verb:  (chemistry) To separate racemic compounds into their enantiomers.
verb:  (mathematics, archaic, transitive) To solve (an equation, etc.).
noun:  (uncountable) Determination; will power.
noun:  (countable) A determination to do something; a fixed decision.
noun:  (countable) An act of resolving something; resolution.
verb:  Alternative spelling of re-solve [(transitive) To solve again.]
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