▪ I. unreˈsolve, n.
(un-1 12, 5 b.)
| 1679 A. Behn Feign'd Curtizan iii. i, Come, lay by all sullen unresolves! 1895 Outing XXVI. 345/1 Her heart was torn, her mind a chaos of unresolve. |
▪ II. unreˈsolve, v.
(un-2 3, 7.)
| 1675 Howe Living Temple 109 That the same thing is not..resolved and unresolved a thousand times in a day. 1707 Reflex. upon Ridicule 331 Adriastus resolves and unresolves in the same Moment. 1746 W. Horsley Fool (1748) I. 188 He..consider'd, resolv'd, and unresolv'd, all in the same Moment. 1805–6 Cary Dante, Inf. ii. 39 As one who unresolves What he hath late resolved. |