Definitions for solvent

solvent sol·vent

Spelling: [sol-vuh nt]
IPA: /ˈsɒl vənt/

Solvent is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 186 anagrams from letters in solvent (elnostv).

Definitions for solvent

noun

  1. a substance that dissolves another to form a solution:
  2. something that solves or explains.

adjective

  1. able to pay all just debts.
  2. having the power of dissolving; causing solution.

Origin of solvent

1620-30; Latin solvent- (stem of solvēns), present participle of solvere to loosen. See solve, -ent

Examples for solvent

So all restoring those cuts means is that it will force quicker drastic action on how to keep Medicare solvent.

As already remarked, the solvent is expelled with cold water.

If they marked those assets to their real values, the banks would have to stop pretending they are solvent.

But what Shteyngart describes is the sort of dysfunction that occasionally plagues even the best and most solvent carrier.

The machine is now set in motion, and the bulk of the solvent is drawn off.

You are a cashier for her, and a solvent one if she becomes embarrassed.

Sulphate of quinine is made by the use of sulphuric acid as a solvent.

You will scarcely hear of a solvent parish, even if you offer a reward.

I will note, jdr, that Social Security IS solvent, into the 2040s.

This solvent is sometimes used as brake fluid in automobiles.

Word Value for solvent
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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