Resolute

a.	1.	Having a decided purpose; determined; resolved; fixed in a determination; hence, bold; firm; steady. Edward is at hand, Ready to fight; therefore be resolute. - Shak.
	2.	Convinced; satisfied; sure.
	3.	Resolving, or explaining; as, the Resolute Doctor Durand.
n.	1.	One who is resolute; hence, a desperado.
	2.	Redelivery; repayment.

Adj.	1.	resolute - firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination; "stood resolute against the enemy"; "faced with a resolute opposition"; "a resolute and unshakeable faith" Antonyms: irresolute - uncertain how to act or proceed; "the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute"
	2.	resolute - characterized by quickness and firmness; "his reply was unhesitating" Synonyms: unhesitating

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