# remove vs resolve

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### remove
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈmuːv/ · frequency rank #2,013*
To delete.

### resolve
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈzɒlv/ · frequency rank #5,449*
To find a solution to (a problem).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remove-vs-resolve