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solve (for)

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Definition of solve (for)

as in to allow (for)

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figure out

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These two teams meet for the third time, and both teams need to figure out opposite things.

— OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Part of his job was scavenging through popular songbooks and figuring out how to present household-name songs for new audiences.

— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2026

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solve (for)

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