Lewis Short
rĕsŏlūtĭo (noun F) : resolvo
* An untying, unbinding, loosening (not ante-Aug.).
* Lit., a slackening, relaxing; a laxness, looseness, weakness: lori,Gell. 17, 9, 12: ventris, stomachi, nervorum, oculorum,Cels. 2, 6; 4, 5; 2, 1; 3, 27, 1; 6, 6, 36.
* Trop.
* A making void, a cancelling: venditionis,Dig. 41, 2, 13.
* A solution: sophismatis,an explanation,Gell. 18, 2, 10 (dub.).
* A release, escape (late Lat.), Vulg. 2 Tim. 4, 6.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary