fix - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a determination of the place where something is

Synonyms

• fix
• localisation
• localization
• locating
• location

More generic

• determination
• finding

More specific

• echo sounding
• echolocation

Noun

an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear

Synonyms

• fix

More generic

• exemption
• granting immunity
• immunity

Noun

the act of putting something in working order again

Synonyms

• fix
• fixing
• fixture
• mend
• mending
• repair
• reparation

More generic

• improvement

More specific

• band aid
• care
• darning
• maintenance
• patching
• quick fix
• quickie
• quicky
• reconstruction
• restitution
• restoration
• upkeep

Noun

something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug

Synonyms

• fix

More generic

• intravenous injection

Noun

informal terms for a difficult situation

Synonyms

• fix
• hole
• jam
• kettle of fish
• mess
• muddle
• pickle

More generic

• difficulty

More specific

• dog's breakfast
• dog's dinner

Verb

make infertile

Synonyms

• desex
• desexualise
• desexualize
• fix
• sterilise
• sterilize
• unsex

More generic

• operate
• operate on

More specific

• alter
• castrate
• demasculinise
• demasculinize
• emasculate
• neuter
• spay
• vasectomise
• vasectomize

Verb

restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

Synonyms

• bushel
• doctor
• fix
• furbish up
• mend
• repair
• restore
• touch on

More generic

• ameliorate
• amend
• better
• improve
• meliorate

More specific

• cobble
• darn
• fiddle
• fill
• heel
• patch
• patch up
• piece
• point
• reheel
• repoint
• resole
• revamp
• sole
• tinker
• trouble-shoot
• troubleshoot
• vamp

Verb

make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

Synonyms

• fix
• gear up
• prepare
• ready
• set
• set up

More generic

• alter
• change
• modify

More specific

• brace
• cram
• crop
• cultivate
• fix
• lay out
• mount
• poise
• precondition
• prime
• provide
• set
• set up
• socialise
• socialize
• summerise
• summerize
• winterise
• winterize
• work

Verb

kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study

Synonyms

• fix

More generic

• fix
• gear up
• prepare
• ready
• set
• set up

Verb

make fixed, stable or stationary

Synonyms

• fix
• fixate

More generic

• attach

Verb

decide upon or fix definitely

Synonyms

• define
• determine
• fix
• limit
• set
• specify

More generic

• choose
• pick out
• select
• take

More specific

• define
• name
• quantify
• reset

Verb

take vengeance on or get even

Synonyms

• fix
• get
• pay back
• pay off

More generic

• get back
• get even

Related

• pay

Verb

cause to be firmly attached

Synonyms

• fasten
• fix
• secure

More generic

• attach

More specific

• anchor
• bandage
• bar
• belay
• belt
• berth
• bight
• bind
• bitt
• brad
• brooch
• buckle
• button
• cable
• cast anchor
• cement
• chain
• chock
• cinch
• clamp
• clasp
• cleat
• clinch
• coapt
• cramp
• crank
• deposit
• drop anchor
• entrench
• garter
• girth
• ground
• grout
• hang
• hang up
• hasp
• hook
• intrench
• joggle
• joint
• latch
• lock
• lock up
• lodge
• moor
• noose
• picket
• pin
• rig
• rivet
• rope up
• run up
• sew
• sew together
• spike
• stake
• staple
• stay
• stick
• stitch
• strap
• string
• tack
• tie
• tie up
• toggle
• velcro
• wedge
• wire
• zip
• zip up
• zipper

Related

• fasten

Verb

put (something somewhere) firmly

Synonyms

• deposit
• fix
• posit
• situate

More generic

• lay
• place
• pose
• position
• put
• set

More specific

• bury
• sediment

Verb

set or place definitely

Synonyms

• fix

More generic

• constitute
• establish
• found
• institute
• plant

Verb

prepare for eating by applying heat

Synonyms

• cook
• fix
• make
• prepare
• ready

More generic

• create from raw material
• create from raw stuff

More specific

• concoct
• cook up
• deglaze
• devil
• dress
• dress out
• escallop
• flambe
• keep
• lard
• precook
• preserve
• put on
• scallop
• whip up
• whomp up

Related

• make

Verb

influence an event or its outcome by illegal means

Synonyms

• fix

More generic

• act upon
• influence
• work

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