melt vs resolve

resolve vs melt

melt and resolve both are nouns.

melt and resolve both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
melt	Yes	No	Yes	No
resolve	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, resolve is a hypernym of melt; that is, resolve is a word with a broader meaning than melt:

melt: reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
resolve: cause to go into a solution

Other hypernyms of melt include break up, dissolve.

melt (noun)	resolve (noun)
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid	the trait of being resolute
	a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote

melt (verb)	resolve (verb)
become or cause to become soft or liquid	cause to go into a solution
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating	bring to an end; settle conclusively
lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually	reach a decision
become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial	find the solution
become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly	understand the meaning of
become less intense and fade away gradually	reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
	make clearly visible

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