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fixing definition
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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 fixing fixing fixing agent price-fixing Overview of noun fixing The noun fixing has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) repair, fix, fixing, mending, reparation -- (the act of putting something in working order again) 2. neutering, fixing, altering -- (the sterilization of an animal; "they took him to the vet for neutering") 3. fixation, fixing -- ((histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body) 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 noun fixing The noun fixing has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) repair, fix, fixing, mending, reparation -- (the act of putting something in working order again) 2. neutering, fixing, altering -- (the sterilization of an animal; "they took him to the vet for neutering") 3. fixation, fixing -- ((histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body) 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")
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