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problem-solve, v.
Brit. |ˈprɒbləmˌsɒlv|, U.S. |ˈprɑbləmˌsɑlv|
[‹ problem n. + solve v., after problem-solving n. and adj. at problem n. Compounds 2, problem-solver n. at problem n. Compounds 2.]
intr. To find a solution to a difficult or complex question or situation; to engage in the actions or thoughts necessary to discover solutions to problems. Also trans.: to think out, grapple with, or solve (a problem).
1956N.Y. Times 6 May f18 (advt.) There is an opportunity to familiarize yourself with current large-scale digital machines. However, you will not necessarily have to problem-solve with them. 1973J. Ludwig Woman her Age vi. 128 The other [thumb] hooked between pubis and girdle, problem-solving the most efficacious mode of savage swift removal. 1992Discover Feb. 86/2 (advt.) Learn to problem-solve, sketch, render and design. 2000Guardian 10 Nov. i. 7/5 He devours paperwork and problem-solves for Mr Blair from his base in the Cabinet Office. |