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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
-solv-, root. 
    1. -solv- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "loosen;
      release;
      dissolve.'' This meaning is found in such words as: absolve, dissolve, insolvent, resolve, solve.

'-solv-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
solvable - solvate - solve - solvency

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