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fixed


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fix 
 
  6  of  10  senses  of  fix 
 
  Sense  1 
  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on 
  =>  fill 
  =>  piece,  patch 
  =>  cobble 
  =>  point,  repoint 
  =>  trouble-shoot 
  =>  patch,  patch  up 
  =>  sole,  resole 
  =>  vamp,  revamp 
  =>  heel,  reheel 
  =>  darn 
 
  Sense  2 
  fasten,  fix,  secure 
  =>  strap 
  =>  tie,  bind 
  =>  rig 
  =>  bitt 
  =>  latch 
  =>  garter 
  =>  chain 
  =>  cable 
  =>  picket 
  =>  rope  up 
  =>  cinch,  girth 
  =>  bind,  bandage 
  =>  cramp 
  =>  cleat 
  =>  anchor,  cast  anchor,  drop  anchor 
  =>  anchor,  ground 
  =>  moor 
  =>  moor,  berth,  tie  up 
  =>  spike 
  =>  sew,  run  up  sew  together,  stitch 
  =>  crank 
  =>  noose 
  =>  chock 
  =>  brad 
  =>  bight 
  =>  belay 
  =>  belay 
  =>  bar 
  =>  clamp 
  =>  velcro 
  =>  stay 
  =>  clinch 
  =>  clinch 
  =>  lock 
  =>  lock  up 
  =>  hasp 
  =>  screw 
  =>  zip  up  zipper,  zip 
  =>  tack 
  =>  string 
  =>  hook 
  =>  belt 
  =>  cement 
  =>  grout 
  =>  staple 
  =>  rivet 
  =>  button 
  =>  pin 
  =>  hang,  hang  up 
  =>  hang 
  =>  lodge,  wedge,  stick,  deposit 
  =>  entrench,  intrench 
  =>  buckle,  clasp 
  =>  brooch,  clasp 
  =>  stake 
  =>  wire 
  =>  coapt 
  =>  joggle 
  =>  joint 
  =>  toggle 
 
  Sense  3 
  specify,  set  determine,  fix 
  =>  quantify 
  =>  name 
  =>  reset 
  =>  define 
 
  Sense  4 
  cook,  fix,  ready,  make  prepare 
  =>  put  on 
  =>  devil 
  =>  precook 
  =>  whip  up  whomp  up 
  =>  concoct,  cook  up 
  =>  lard 
 
  Sense  9 
  sterilize,  sterilise,  desex,  unsex,  desexualize,  fix 
  =>  alter,  spay,  neuter 
  =>  emasculate,  castrate,  demasculinize 
  =>  vasectomize 
 
  Sense  10 
  situate,  fix,  posit,  deposit 
  =>  bury 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fix 
 
  6  of  10  senses  of  fix 
 
  Sense  1 
  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on 
  =>  fill 
  =>  piece,  patch 
  =>  cobble 
  =>  point,  repoint 
  =>  trouble-shoot 
  =>  patch,  patch  up 
  =>  sole,  resole 
  =>  vamp,  revamp 
  =>  heel,  reheel 
  =>  darn 
 
  Sense  2 
  fasten,  fix,  secure 
  =>  strap 
  =>  tie,  bind 
  =>  retie 
  =>  tie  up  bind  off 
  =>  loop 
  =>  cord 
  =>  lash  together 
  =>  truss 
  =>  rope,  leash 
  =>  strap 
  =>  hopple,  hobble 
  =>  knot 
  =>  lash 
  =>  frap 
  =>  band 
  =>  lace,  lace  up 
  =>  relace 
  =>  rig 
  =>  bitt 
  =>  latch 
  =>  garter 
  =>  chain 
  =>  cable 
  =>  picket 
  =>  rope  up 
  =>  cinch,  girth 
  =>  bind,  bandage 
  =>  cramp 
  =>  cleat 
  =>  anchor,  cast  anchor,  drop  anchor 
  =>  anchor,  ground 
  =>  moor 
  =>  moor,  berth,  tie  up 
  =>  wharf 
  =>  spike 
  =>  sew,  run  up  sew  together,  stitch 
  =>  hem 
  =>  resew 
  =>  overcast 
  =>  overcast 
  =>  oversew 
  =>  backstitch 
  =>  gather,  pucker,  tuck 
  =>  seam 
  =>  finedraw 
  =>  fell 
  =>  baste 
  =>  hemstitch 
  =>  tick,  retick 
  =>  cast  on 
  =>  crank 
  =>  noose 
  =>  chock 
  =>  brad 
  =>  bight 
  =>  belay 
  =>  belay 
  =>  bar 
  =>  slat 
  =>  clamp 
  =>  velcro 
  =>  stay 
  =>  clinch 
  =>  clinch 
  =>  lock 
  =>  padlock 
  =>  bolt 
  =>  lock  up 
  =>  hasp 
  =>  screw 
  =>  zip  up  zipper,  zip 
  =>  tack 
  =>  thumbtack 
  =>  string 
  =>  hook 
  =>  belt 
  =>  cement 
  =>  grout 
  =>  staple 
  =>  rivet 
  =>  button 
  =>  pin 
  =>  hang,  hang  up 
  =>  suspend 
  =>  dangle 
  =>  hang 
  =>  lodge,  wedge,  stick,  deposit 
  =>  redeposit 
  =>  entrench,  intrench 
  =>  buckle,  clasp 
  =>  brooch,  clasp 
  =>  stake 
  =>  wire 
  =>  coapt 
  =>  joggle 
  =>  joint 
  =>  toggle 
 
  Sense  3 
  specify,  set  determine,  fix 
  =>  quantify 
  =>  name 
  =>  reset 
  =>  define 
  =>  redefine 
 
  Sense  4 
  cook,  fix,  ready,  make  prepare 
  =>  put  on 
  =>  devil 
  =>  precook 
  =>  whip  up  whomp  up 
  =>  concoct,  cook  up 
  =>  lard 
 
  Sense  9 
  sterilize,  sterilise,  desex,  unsex,  desexualize,  fix 
  =>  alter,  spay,  neuter 
  =>  defeminize 
  =>  emasculate,  castrate,  demasculinize 
  =>  caponize 
  =>  geld 
  =>  vasectomize 
 
  Sense  10 
  situate,  fix,  posit,  deposit 
  =>  bury 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  fix 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  fix 
 
  10  senses  of  fix 
 
  Sense  1 
  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
 
  Sense  2 
  fasten,  fix,  secure 
  =>  attach 
 
  Sense  3 
  specify,  set  determine,  fix 
  =>  choose  take  select,  pick  out 
 
  Sense  4 
  cook,  fix,  ready,  make  prepare 
  =>  create  from  raw  material,  create  from  raw  stuff 
 
  Sense  5 
  pay  back  pay  off  get  fix 
  =>  get  even  get  back 
 
  Sense  6 
  fix 
  =>  establish,  found  plant,  constitute,  institute 
 
  Sense  7 
  fix 
  =>  prepare,  set  up  ready,  gear  up  set 
 
  Sense  8 
  fixate,  fix 
  =>  attach 
 
  Sense  9 
  sterilize,  sterilise,  desex,  unsex,  desexualize,  fix 
  =>  operate  on  operate 
 
  Sense  10 
  situate,  fix,  posit,  deposit 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  fix 
 
  fix  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  10) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  fix 
 
  Sense  1 
  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  fasten,  fix,  secure 
  =>  attach 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  specify,  set  determine,  fix 
  =>  choose  take  select,  pick  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  cook,  fix,  ready,  make  prepare 
  =>  create  from  raw  material,  create  from  raw  stuff 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  pay  back  pay  off  get  fix 
  =>  get  even  get  back 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  fix 
  =>  establish,  found  plant,  constitute,  institute 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  fix 
  =>  prepare,  set  up  ready,  gear  up  set 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  fixate,  fix 
  =>  attach 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  sterilize,  sterilise,  desex,  unsex,  desexualize,  fix 
  =>  operate  on  operate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  situate,  fix,  posit,  deposit 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  fixed 
  fixed-combination  drug 
  fixed-cycle  operation 
  fixed-point  notation 
  fixed-point  number 
  fixed-point  part 
  fixed-point  representation  system 
  fixed-width  font 
  fixed  charge 
  fixed  disk 
  fixed  investment  trust 
  fixed  oil 
  fixed  phagocyte 
  fixed  star 
  fixed  storage 
  fixedness 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fix 
 
  The  verb  fix  has  10  senses  (first  9  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on  --  (restore  by  replacing  a  part  or  putting  together  what  is  torn  or  broken;  "She  repaired  her  TV  set";  "Repair  my  shoes  please") 
  2.  (7)  fasten,  fix,  secure  --  (cause  to  be  firmly  attached;  "fasten  the  lock  onto  the  door";  "she  fixed  her  gaze  on  the  man") 
  3.  (6)  specify,  set  determine,  fix  --  (decide  upon  as  of  variables  in  math) 
  4.  (5)  cook,  fix,  ready,  make  prepare  --  (prepare  for  eating  by  applying  heat;  "Cook  me  dinner,  please";  "can  you  make  me  an  omelette?"  "fix  breakfast  for  the  guests,  please") 
  5.  (3)  pay  back  pay  off  get  fix  --  (take  vengeance  on  or  get  even  "We'll  get  them!"  "That'll  fix  him  good!"  "This  time  I  got  him") 
  6.  (2)  fix  --  (set  or  place  definitely;  "Let's  fix  the  date  for  the  party!") 
  7.  (2)  fix  --  (kill,  preserve,  and  harden  (tissue)  in  order  to  prepare  for  microscopic  study;  in  cytology) 
  8.  (1)  fixate,  fix  --  (make  fixed,  stable  or  stationary;  "let's  fix  the  picture  to  the  frame") 
  9.  (1)  sterilize,  sterilise,  desex,  unsex,  desexualize,  fix  --  (make  infertile;  of  both  males  and  females) 
  10.  situate,  fix,  posit,  deposit  --  (put  (something  somewhere)  firmly;  ""She  posited  her  hand  on  his  shoulder";  "deposit  the  suitcase  on  the  bench";  "fix  your  eyes  on  this  spot") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fixed 
 
  The  adj  fixed  has  9  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  fixed  --  ((of  a  number)  having  a  fixed  and  unchanging  value) 
  2.  (6)  fixed,  set  rigid  --  (fixed  and  unmoving;  "with  eyes  set  in  a  fixed  glassy  stare";  "his  bearded  face  already  has  a  set  hollow  look"-  Connor  Cruise  O'Brien;  "a  face  rigid  with  pain") 
  3.  (2)  fixed  --  (securely  placed  or  fastened  or  set  "a  fixed  piece  of  wood";  "a  fixed  resistor") 
  4.  (2)  fastened,  fixed  --  (intent  and  directed  steadily;  "had  her  gaze  fastened  on  the  stranger";  "a  fixed  expresson") 
  5.  (2)  fixed,  frozen  --  (incapable  of  being  changed  or  moved  or  undone;  e.g.  "frozen  prices";  "living  on  fixed  incomes") 
  6.  reconditioned,  repaired,  fixed  --  (mended  or  put  in  working  order  "a  reconditioned  sewing  machine";  "a  repaired  vacuum  cleaner";  "the  broken  lock  is  now  fixed") 
  7.  flat,  fixed  --  (not  increasing  as  the  amount  taxed  increases) 
  8.  fixed,  given  --  (specified  in  advance;  "a  given  number";  "we  will  meet  at  a  given  time  and  location") 
  9.  fixed,  intent  --  (directed  with  intense  concentration;  "a  fixed  stare";  "an  intent  gaze") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  fixed 
 
  9  senses  of  fixed 
 
  Sense  1 
  fixed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  determinate)  ->  indeterminate,  undetermined 
 
  Sense  2 
  fixed,  set  rigid 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  nonmoving)  ->  moving 
 
  Sense  3 
  fixed  (vs.  unfixed) 
 
  unfixed  (vs.  fixed) 
  =>  detached,  free 
  =>  floating(postnominal) 
  =>  unfirm,  unsteady 
 
  Sense  4 
  fastened,  fixed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  steady)  ->  unsteady 
 
  Sense  5 
  fixed,  frozen 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unchangeable)  ->  changeable,  changeful 
 
  Sense  6 
  reconditioned,  repaired,  fixed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  restored)  ->  unrestored 
 
  Sense  7 
  flat,  fixed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  regressive)  ->  progressive 
 
  Sense  8 
  fixed,  given(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  specified)  ->  unspecified 
 
  Sense  9 
  fixed,  intent 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  concentrated)  ->  distributed 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  fixed 
 
  9  senses  of  fixed 
 
  Sense  1 
  fixed 
  =>  determinate  (vs.  indeterminate) 
 
  Sense  2 
  fixed,  set  rigid 
  =>  nonmoving  (vs.  moving),  unmoving 
 
  Sense  3 
  fixed  (vs.  unfixed) 
  =>  fast  firm,  immobile 
  =>  leaded 
  =>  stationary 
  =>  taped 
  =>  unadjustable 
  =>  geostationary 
  =>  geosynchronous 
  Also  See->  secure#5 
 
  Sense  4 
  fastened,  fixed 
  =>  steady  (vs.  unsteady) 
 
  Sense  5 
  fixed,  frozen 
  =>  unchangeable  (vs.  changeable) 
 
  Sense  6 
  reconditioned,  repaired,  fixed 
  =>  restored  (vs.  unrestored) 
 
  Sense  7 
  flat,  fixed 
  =>  regressive  (vs.  progressive) 
 
  Sense  8 
  fixed,  given(postnominal) 
  =>  specified  (vs.  unspecified) 
 
  Sense  9 
  fixed,  intent 
  =>  concentrated  (vs.  distributed) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  fixed 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  fixed 
 
  fixed  used  as  an  adjective  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  9) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  fixed 
  affixed 
  basifixed 
  fixed 
  fixed  up 
  transfixed 
  unaffixed 
  unfixed 
  well-fixed 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fix 
 
  The  verb  fix  has  10  senses  (first  9  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  repair,  mend,  fix,  bushel,  doctor,  furbish  up  restore,  touch  on  --  (restore  by  replacing  a  part  or  putting  together  what  is  torn  or  broken;  "She  repaired  her  TV  set";  "Repair  my  shoes  please") 
  2.  (7)  fasten,  fix,  secure  --  (cause  to  be  firmly  attached;  "fasten  the  lock  onto  the  door";  "she  fixed  her  gaze  on  the  man") 
  3.  (6)  specify,  set  determine,  fix  --  (decide  upon  as  of  variables  in  math) 
  4.  (5)  cook,  fix,  ready,  make  prepare  --  (prepare  for  eating  by  applying  heat;  "Cook  me  dinner,  please";  "can  you  make  me  an  omelette?"  "fix  breakfast  for  the  guests,  please") 
  5.  (3)  pay  back  pay  off  get  fix  --  (take  vengeance  on  or  get  even  "We'll  get  them!"  "That'll  fix  him  good!"  "This  time  I  got  him") 
  6.  (2)  fix  --  (set  or  place  definitely;  "Let's  fix  the  date  for  the  party!") 
  7.  (2)  fix  --  (kill,  preserve,  and  harden  (tissue)  in  order  to  prepare  for  microscopic  study;  in  cytology) 
  8.  (1)  fixate,  fix  --  (make  fixed,  stable  or  stationary;  "let's  fix  the  picture  to  the  frame") 
  9.  (1)  sterilize,  sterilise,  desex,  unsex,  desexualize,  fix  --  (make  infertile;  of  both  males  and  females) 
  10.  situate,  fix,  posit,  deposit  --  (put  (something  somewhere)  firmly;  ""She  posited  her  hand  on  his  shoulder";  "deposit  the  suitcase  on  the  bench";  "fix  your  eyes  on  this  spot") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fixed 
 
  The  adj  fixed  has  9  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  fixed  --  ((of  a  number)  having  a  fixed  and  unchanging  value) 
  2.  (6)  fixed,  set  rigid  --  (fixed  and  unmoving;  "with  eyes  set  in  a  fixed  glassy  stare";  "his  bearded  face  already  has  a  set  hollow  look"-  Connor  Cruise  O'Brien;  "a  face  rigid  with  pain") 
  3.  (2)  fixed  --  (securely  placed  or  fastened  or  set  "a  fixed  piece  of  wood";  "a  fixed  resistor") 
  4.  (2)  fastened,  fixed  --  (intent  and  directed  steadily;  "had  her  gaze  fastened  on  the  stranger";  "a  fixed  expresson") 
  5.  (2)  fixed,  frozen  --  (incapable  of  being  changed  or  moved  or  undone;  e.g.  "frozen  prices";  "living  on  fixed  incomes") 
  6.  reconditioned,  repaired,  fixed  --  (mended  or  put  in  working  order  "a  reconditioned  sewing  machine";  "a  repaired  vacuum  cleaner";  "the  broken  lock  is  now  fixed") 
  7.  flat,  fixed  --  (not  increasing  as  the  amount  taxed  increases) 
  8.  fixed,  given  --  (specified  in  advance;  "a  given  number";  "we  will  meet  at  a  given  time  and  location") 
  9.  fixed,  intent  --  (directed  with  intense  concentration;  "a  fixed  stare";  "an  intent  gaze") 



fixed definition