Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
solves
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of solve
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Source: Wiktionary
Solve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Solved; p. pr. & vb. n. Solving.] Etym: [L. solvere, solutum; from a prefix so- expressing separation (cf. Sober) + luere to loosen; cf. OF. soldre, soudre. See Loose, and cf. Absolve.]
Definition: To explain; to resolve; to unfold; to clear up out to a result or conclusion; as, to solve a doubt; to solve difficulties; to solve a problem. True piety would effectually solve such scruples. South. God shall solve the dark decrees of fate. Tickell.
Syn.
– To explain; resolve; unfold; clear up.
Solve, n.
Definition: A solution; an explanation. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.