What does the cryptic crossword clue "Resolve, may we infer, to encourage yours? (9)" mean?

The definition is "Resolve,". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DETER (synonym="DETER") + MINE (synonym="MINE") = DETERMINE; definition: "Resolve," The answer is DETERMINE.

Resolve, may we infer, to encourage yours? (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29411 | 13 Down | 2024-06-17 flower

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