resolve
nounFirm determination to carry out a purpose.
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Clear all filtersdeadlock
nounA standstill caused by opposing sides that cannot reach agreement.
decisiveness
nounThe ability to make clear, firm decisions without undue delay.
indecisiveness
nounA tendency to struggle with making clear or firm choices.
Tendency not to decide
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intractable
adjectiveDifficult to manage, control, or resolve.
mediate
verbTo help opposing parties discuss their differences and work toward an agreement.
Help parties reach agreement
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morale
nounThe confidence, enthusiasm, and sense of purpose of a person or group.
reconcile
verbTo restore harmony or make differing accounts or ideas consistent.
Make consistent
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rectify
verbTo correct or put something right.
resolution
nounFirm determination or a decision intended to guide action.
tenacity
nounPersistent determination or a firm hold on a purpose.
Persistent determination
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