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upsolve

verb

Etymology

From up- + solve.

  1. derived from solvō
  2. inherited from solven
  3. prefixed as upsolve — “up + solve”

Definitions

  1. To solve

    To solve; explain.

    • They were both broiled o' th' coles i and a man may smell broil'd meat, I hope ? you are a scholar, upsolve me that, now.
    • Pray you, upsolve me this question : What holiday is this, Latter Lammas or St. Ginnyes Even? […] Upsolve me that question.

  2. To solve a problem after the end of a contest.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA