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Overview of noun fixing
The noun fixing has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation -- (the act of putting something in working order again)
2. fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing -- (restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place)
3. neutering, fixing, altering -- (the sterilization of an animal; "they took him to the vet for neutering")
4. 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 11 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, limit -- (decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters")
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)
8. (1) fixate, fix -- (make fixed, stable or stationary; "let's fix the picture to the frame")
9. (1) sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix -- (make infertile; "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized")
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")
11. fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set -- (make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fixing
4 senses of fixing
Sense 1
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
=> improvement
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
=> restraint, constraint
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
neutering, fixing, altering
=> sterilization, sterilisation
=> operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
=> medical procedure
=> procedure, process
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
fixation, fixing
=> preservation
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun fixing
3 of 4 senses of fixing
Sense 1
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
=> darning
=> patching
=> care, maintenance, upkeep
=> band aid, quick fix, quickie, quicky
=> restoration
=> reconstruction
=> restitution
Sense 2
fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
=> bellyband
=> buckle
=> button
=> carabiner, karabiner, snap ring
=> catch
=> clasp
=> cleat
=> clinch
=> clip
=> clothespin, clothes pin, clothes peg
=> corrugated fastener, wiggle nail
=> cotter, cottar
=> cringle, eyelet, loop, grommet, grummet
=> dowel, dowel pin, joggle
=> fillet, stopping
=> hook and eye
=> knot
=> lashing
=> link, linkup, tie, tie-in
=> lock
=> locker
=> nail
=> nut and bolt
=> paper fastener
=> pin
=> screw
=> seal
=> sealing wax, seal
=> slide fastener, zip, zipper, zip fastener
=> snap, snap fastener, press stud
=> toggle
=> toggle bolt
Sense 3
neutering, fixing, altering
=> castration, emasculation
=> spaying
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fixing
4 senses of fixing
Sense 1
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
=> improvement
Sense 2
fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
=> restraint, constraint
Sense 3
neutering, fixing, altering
=> sterilization, sterilisation
Sense 4
fixation, fixing
=> preservation
Antonyms of noun fixing
Member Holonyms of noun fixing
Substance Holonyms of noun fixing
Part Holonyms of noun fixing
1 of 4 senses of fixing
Sense 4
fixation, fixing
PART OF: plastination
Member Meronyms of noun fixing
Substance Meronyms of noun fixing
Part Meronyms of noun fixing
Meronyms of noun fixing
Holonyms of noun fixing
1 of 4 senses of fixing
Sense 4
fixation, fixing
PART OF: plastination
Attributes of noun fixing
Derived Forms of noun fixing
3 of 4 senses of fixing
Sense 1
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
RELATED TO>(verb) fix#1
=> repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
Sense 3
neutering, fixing, altering
RELATED TO>(verb) fix#9
=> sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
Sense 4
fixation, fixing
RELATED TO>(verb) fix#7
=> fix
Domain of noun fixing
1 of 4 senses of fixing
Sense 4
fixation, fixing
TOPIC>(noun) histology#1
Domain Terms of noun fixing
Familiarity of noun fixing
fixing used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun fixing
4 senses of fixing
Sense 1
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
> improvement
=> tenderization, tenderisation
=> development
=> cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
=> correction, rectification
=> optimization, optimisation
=> perfection
=> reform
=> amelioration, melioration, betterment
=> self-improvement, self-reformation
=> clearing, clarification
=> enrichment
=> humanization, humanisation
=> modernization, modernisation
=> renovation, redevelopment, overhaul
=> enhancement, sweetening
=> upturn
=> ventilation, airing
=> repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
=> stabilization, stabilisation
=> upgrade
Sense 2
fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
> restraint, constraint
=> air bag
=> airbrake, dive brake
=> arrester, arrester hook
=> band
=> brake
=> brake pad
=> brake shoe, shoe, skid
=> catch, stop
=> chain
=> fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
=> gag, muzzle
=> leash, tether, lead
=> lock, ignition lock
=> muzzle
=> safety belt, life belt, safety harness
=> sea anchor, drogue
=> shackle, bond, hamper, trammel
=> trammel
Sense 3
neutering, fixing, altering
> sterilization, sterilisation
=> neutering, fixing, altering
=> surgical contraception
Sense 4
fixation, fixing
> preservation
=> fixation, fixing
=> embalmment
=> plastination
=> refrigeration, infrigidation
Meronyms of noun fixing
4 senses of fixing
Sense 2
fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
=> restraint, constraint
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 3
neutering, fixing, altering
=> sterilization, sterilisation
=> operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
HAS PART: hemostasis, haemostasis, hemostasia, haemostasia
HAS PART: incision, section, surgical incision
HAS PART: suturing
Holonyms of noun fixing
1 of 4 senses of fixing
Sense 4
fixation, fixing
PART OF: plastination
Grep of noun fixing
fixing
fixing agent
fixings
price-fixing
Antonyms of verb fix
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fix
11 senses of fix
Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
=> attach
=> connect, link, tie, link up
Sense 3
specify, set, determine, fix, limit
=> choose, take, select, pick out
=> decide, make up one's mind, determine
Sense 4
cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> make, create
Sense 5
pay back, pay off, get, fix
=> get even, get back
=> revenge, avenge, retaliate
=> punish, penalize, penalise
Sense 6
fix
=> establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
=> initiate, pioneer
=> cause, do, make
=> make, create
Sense 7
fix
=> fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 8
fixate, fix
=> attach
=> connect, link, tie, link up
Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
=> operate on, operate
=> treat, care for
Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> move, displace
Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fix
7 of 11 senses of fix
Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
=> tinker, fiddle
=> 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
=> 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, limit
=> quantify
=> name
=> reset
=> define
Sense 4
cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
=> preserve, keep
=> dress, dress out
=> deglaze
=> scallop, escallop
=> flambe
=> put on
=> devil
=> precook
=> whip up, whomp up
=> concoct, cook up
=> lard
Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
=> alter, neuter, spay, castrate
=> emasculate, castrate, demasculinize, demasculinise
=> vasectomize, vasectomise
Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> bury
=> sediment
Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> socialize, socialise
=> provide
=> cram
=> precondition
=> fix
=> mount
=> set up, lay out, set
=> winterize, winterise
=> summerize, summerise
=> prime
=> cultivate, crop, work
=> brace, poise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fix
11 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, limit
=> 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
=> fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
Sense 8
fixate, fix
=> attach
Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
=> operate on, operate
Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> change, alter, modify
'Cause To' of verb fix
1 of 11 senses of fix
Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
=> fasten
Derived Forms of verb fix
4 of 11 senses of fix
Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
RELATED TO>(noun) fix#3
=> repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
RELATED TO>(noun) fixture#4
=> repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
RELATED TO>(noun) fixer#3
=> mender, repairer, fixer
RELATED TO>(noun) fixing#1
=> repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
RELATED TO>(noun) fixture#3
=> fastness, fixedness, fixity, fixture, secureness
RELATED TO>(noun) fixture#1
=> fixture
Sense 7
fix
RELATED TO>(noun) fixing#4
=> fixation, fixing
Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
RELATED TO>(noun) fixing#3
=> neutering, fixing, altering
Domain of verb fix
1 of 11 senses of fix
Sense 7
fix
TOPIC>(noun) cytology#1
Domain Terms of verb fix
Familiarity of verb fix
fix used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =11)
Sample Sentences of verb fix
11 senses of fix
Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
EX: The men fix the chairs
Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 3
specify, set, determine, fix, limit
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
EX: The chefs fix the vegetables
Sense 5
pay back, pay off, get, fix
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
Sense 6
fix
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 7
fix
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 8
fixate, fix
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
*> Somebody ----s something PP
*> Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb fix
11 senses of fix
Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage
=> help, aid
=> regenerate, revitalize
=> enrich
=> build up, develop
=> turn around
=> help
=> upgrade
=> condition
=> emend
=> iron out, straighten out, put right
=> enhance
=> repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
=> reform
=> reform
=> fancify, beautify, embellish, prettify
=> build
=> perfect, hone
=> polish, refine, fine-tune, down
=> purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
=> fructify
=> raise, lift
=> advance
=> upgrade
=> educate
Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
> attach
=> fixate, fix
=> tether
=> fasten
=> hinge
=> bell
=> ring, band
=> couple, couple on, couple up
=> affix
=> bind
=> hitch, catch
=> append, tag on, tack on, tack, hang on
=> append, add on, supplement, affix
=> tape
=> glue, paste
=> pin down, pin up
=> peg, peg down
=> fasten, fix, secure
=> mount
=> affix, stick on
=> nail
=> hook up
=> clip
=> insert, infix, enter, introduce
=> yoke
=> harness, tackle
=> yoke, link
=> saddle
=> tag, label, mark
=> limber, limber up
Sense 3
specify, set, determine, fix, limit
> choose, take, select, pick out
=> empanel, impanel, panel
=> anoint
=> field
=> sieve, sift
=> draw
=> dial
=> plump, go
=> pick
=> elect
=> excerpt, extract, take out
=> cull out, winnow
=> cream off, skim off
=> sieve out, pick over
=> assign, specify, set apart
=> single out
=> think of
=> specify, set, determine, fix, limit
=> adopt, follow, espouse
=> screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> vote in
=> elect
=> nominate, propose
=> vote
=> side, go with
Sense 4
cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> reform
=> formulate
=> mint, coin, strike
=> spin
=> make
=> shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
=> dip
=> bake
=> brew
=> cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
=> cook
=> knit
=> crochet
=> knot
=> weave, tissue
=> tat, intertwine
=> make
Sense 5
pay back, pay off, get, fix
> get even, get back
=> pay back, pay off, get, fix
Sense 6
fix
> establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
=> fix
=> appoint, name, nominate, constitute
Sense 7
fix
> fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> socialize, socialise
=> provide
=> cram
=> precondition
=> fix
=> mount
=> set up, lay out, set
=> winterize, winterise
=> summerize, summerise
=> prime
=> cultivate, crop, work
=> brace, poise
Sense 8
fixate, fix
> attach
=> fixate, fix
=> tether
=> fasten
=> hinge
=> bell
=> ring, band
=> couple, couple on, couple up
=> affix
=> bind
=> hitch, catch
=> append, tag on, tack on, tack, hang on
=> append, add on, supplement, affix
=> tape
=> glue, paste
=> pin down, pin up
=> peg, peg down
=> fasten, fix, secure
=> mount
=> affix, stick on
=> nail
=> hook up
=> clip
=> insert, infix, enter, introduce
=> yoke
=> harness, tackle
=> yoke, link
=> saddle
=> tag, label, mark
=> limber, limber up
Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
> operate on, operate
=> sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
=> face-lift, lift
=> trephine
=> venesect
Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
=> docket
=> cock
=> postpose
=> prepose
=> step
=> replace, put back
=> stratify
=> plant
=> intersperse
=> nestle, snuggle
=> pile
=> arrange, set up
=> superimpose, superpose, lay over
=> superpose
=> park
=> ensconce, settle
=> emplace
=> emplace
=> ship
=> underlay
=> trench
=> pigeonhole
=> shelve
=> jar
=> repose
=> stick, put forward
=> sign
=> middle
=> parallelize
=> butt
=> recess
=> reposition
=> throw, thrust
=> tee, tee up
=> rack up
=> coffin
=> bed
=> appose
=> set down, put down, place down
=> sow, sough, seed
=> misplace
=> juxtapose
=> set down
=> bottle
=> bucket
=> barrel
=> ground
=> pillow, rest
=> misplace, mislay, lose
=> upend
=> seat, sit, sit down
=> lay, put down, repose
=> stand, stand up, place upright
=> recline
=> plant, set
=> install, instal, put in, set up
=> situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> ladle
=> poise
=> lean
=> clap
=> rest
=> perch
=> load
=> cram
=> set
=> siphon
=> position
=> glycerolize, glycerolise
=> space
=> marshal
=> settle, settle down
=> throw
=> imbricate
Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
> change, alter, modify
=> awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse
=> cause to sleep
=> affect
=> refresh, freshen, refreshen
=> inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise
=> indispose
=> cry
=> etiolate
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> opalize, opalise
=> arterialize, arterialise
=> make, get
=> counterchange, transpose, interchange
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
=> etiolate
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise
=> allegorize, allegorise
=> demythologize, demythologise
=> bring, land
=> coarsen
=> affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
=> alchemize, alchemise
=> alcoholize, alcoholise
=> shape, form
=> round off, round down, round out, round
=> suspend
=> sober
=> reconstruct
=> increase
=> ease up, ease off, let up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> commute, convert, exchange
=> vitalize, vitalise
=> unclutter, clear
=> activate
=> activate
=> activate, aerate
=> activate
=> inactivate, deactivate
=> deaden, blunt
=> remodel, reconstruct, redo
=> edit, redact
=> edit, cut, edit out
=> tame, chasten, subdue
=> chasten, moderate, temper
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate
=> wet
=> dry, dry out
=> lubricate
=> strengthen, beef up, fortify
=> spike, lace, fortify
=> weaken
=> blunt
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> unite, unify, merge
=> age
=> ripen, mature
=> antique, antiquate
=> antiquate
=> develop, make grow
=> soften
=> damage
=> ossify
=> acerbate
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> sensitize, sensitise, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise
=> desensitize, desensitise
=> habituate, accustom
=> disorder, disarray
=> discolor
=> color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in
=> stain
=> hue
=> uglify
=> untune
=> adjust, set, correct
=> set
=> disqualify, unfit, indispose
=> domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame
=> widen
=> dehydrogenate
=> hydrogenate
=> oxygenize, oxygenise
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten up, lighten
=> blur, blear
=> obscure, bedim, overcloud
=> obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide
=> cook
=> slenderize, slenderise
=> crack
=> dissolve, dismiss
=> end, terminate
=> demist, defog
=> condense, concentrate, contract
=> cool, chill, cool down
=> heat, heat up
=> warm
=> boil
=> freeze
=> blister
=> switch, change over, shift
=> transpose
=> convert, change over
=> transform
=> transform
=> transform
=> transmute
=> transform, transmute, transubstantiate
=> ash
=> translate, transform
=> reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectify
=> convert
=> Islamize, Islamise
=> turn back, invert, reverse
=> invert
=> customize, customise
=> personalize, personalise, individualize, individualise
=> depersonalize, depersonalise, objectify
=> sharpen
=> flatten, drop
=> disintegrate
=> magnetize, magnetise
=> demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss
=> simplify
=> complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate
=> refine
=> complicate, perplex
=> supercharge, pressurize, pressurise
=> centralize, centralise, concentrate
=> decentralize, deconcentrate, decentralise
=> socialize, socialise
=> fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> internationalize, internationalise
=> communize, communise, bolshevize, bolshevise
=> Europeanize, Europeanise
=> Europeanize, Europeanise
=> bestialize, bestialise
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> Frenchify
=> civilize, civilise
=> nationalize, nationalise
=> denationalize, denationalise
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> denaturalize, denaturalise
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> denaturalize, denaturalise
=> even, even out
=> equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
=> stiffen
=> loosen, loose
=> tighten, fasten
=> transitivize, transitivise
=> detransitivize, detransitivise, intransitivize, intransitivise
=> thicken, inspissate
=> full
=> diversify
=> deaden
=> check, retard, delay
=> decrease, lessen, minify
=> liquefy, liquify, liquidize, liquidise
=> solvate
=> dissolve
=> validate
=> invalidate, void, vitiate
=> empty
=> fill, fill up, make full
=> saturate
=> clot, coagulate
=> louden
=> normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormalise
=> morph
=> neutralize, neutralise
=> commercialize, commercialise, market
=> purify, purge, sanctify
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> automatize, automatise, automate
=> automatize, automatise
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> harmonize, harmonise, chord
=> polarize, polarise
=> glorify
=> contaminate
=> devalue
=> insulate
=> calcify
=> urbanize, urbanise
=> urbanize, urbanise
=> emulsify
=> demulsify
=> decarboxylate
=> nazify
=> fertilize, fecundate, fertilise
=> clarify
=> embrittle
=> mark
=> barb
=> nick
=> disable, disenable, incapacitate
=> enable
=> de-emphasize, de-emphasise, destress
=> tender, tenderize, tenderise
=> charge
=> sweeten
=> iodinate
=> ionate
=> archaize, archaise
=> inform
=> officialize, officialise
=> occidentalize, occidentalise, westernize, westernise
=> orientalize, orientalise
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> achromatize, achromatise
=> parallel, collimate
=> camp
=> classicize, classicise
=> conventionalize, conventionalise
=> decimalize, decimalise
=> dizzy
=> poison, envenom
=> exteriorize, exteriorise, externalize, externalise, objectify
=> glamorize, glamourise, glamourize, glamorise
=> introvert
=> laicize, laicise
=> politicize, politicise
=> radicalize
=> proof
=> romanticize, romanticise
=> rusticate
=> sauce
=> shallow, shoal
=> tense
=> steepen
=> scramble
=> unscramble
=> unsex
=> vitrify
=> pall
=> saponify
=> extend, expand
=> suspend, set aside
=> muddy
=> transform
=> lift, raise, elevate
=> harshen
=> dinge
=> demonize, demonise
=> devilize, devilise, diabolize, diabolise
=> etherealize, etherialise
=> immaterialize, immaterialise, unsubstantialize, unsubstantialise
=> animize, animise, animate
=> clear
=> dynamize, dynamise
=> dynamize, dynamise
=> rarefy, sublimate, subtilize
=> volatilize, volatilise
=> uniformize, uniformise
=> symmetrize, symmetrise
=> immortalize, immortalise, eternize, eternise, eternalize, eternalise
=> denature
=> denature
=> denature
=> sanitize, sanitise
=> verbify
=> shift
=> sputter
=> draw
=> make
=> dope
=> prostrate
=> excite
=> excite, energize, energise
=> shake
=> outmode
=> spice, spice up
=> shorten
=> think
=> make
=> deflate
=> inflate
=> reflate
=> digitize, digitise, digitalize, digitalise
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise, effeminize, erreminise, womanize
=> masculinize, masculinise, virilize, virilise
=> masculinize
=> disharmonize, dissonate
=> sexualize, sexualise
=> schematize, schematise
=> patent
=> constitutionalize, constitutionalise
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> rarefy
=> paganize, paganise
=> incandesce
=> deaminate, deaminize
=> angulate
=> circularize
=> sensitize, sensitise
=> sensitize, sensitise
=> depolarize, depolarise
=> intensify
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> legitimate
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> opacify
=> opsonize
=> militarize, militarise
=> nationalize, nationalise
=> recommend
=> sentimentalize, sentimentalise
=> solemnize, solemnise
=> territorialize, territorialise
=> transaminate
=> transfigure, glorify, spiritualize
=> unsanctify
=> vesiculate
=> visualize, visualise
=> variegate
=> ventilate
=> vivify
=> vulgarise, vulgarize
=> supple
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> smut
=> still
=> weaponize
=> eroticize, sex up
=> piggyback
=> confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate
=> confuse
=> tone down, moderate, tame
=> obfuscate
=> synchronize, synchronise
=> mince, soften, moderate
=> militarize, militarise
=> break down, crush
=> fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up
=> touch, disturb
=> dull
=> dull, blunt
=> sharpen
=> coarsen
=> loosen
=> untie, undo, loosen
=> barb
=> string
=> straighten, straighten out
=> bring
=> mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
=> charge
=> put
=> clean, make clean
=> dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
=> lower, depress
=> deform
=> break, break up
=> alter
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
=> humanize, humanise
=> humble
=> estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect
=> right
=> desensitize, desensitise
=> deodorize, deodorise, deodourise
=> develop
=> blur
=> blind
=> change intensity
=> change taste
=> capture
=> lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring
=> restore, reinstate, reestablish
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> right, compensate, redress, correct
=> democratize, democratise
=> neutralize
=> corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
=> relax, loosen
=> unite, unify
=> flocculate
=> turn
=> make possible
=> cohere
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
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Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
=> attach
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Sense 3
specify, set, determine, fix, limit
=> choose, take, select, pick out
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Sense 4
cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
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Sense 5
pay back, pay off, get, fix
=> get even, get back
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Sense 6
fix
=> establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
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Sense 7
fix
=> fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
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Sense 8
fixate, fix
=> attach
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Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
=> operate on, operate
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Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
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Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> change, alter, modify
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Grep of verb fix
affix
fix
fix up
fixate
infix
prefix
suffix
transfix
Grep of adj fixing
nitrogen-fixing
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