All fix synonyms
fix
F f noun fix
- mess β a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- dilemma β a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
- box β A box is a square or rectangular container with hard or stiff sides. Boxes often have lids.
- predicament β an unpleasantly difficult, perplexing, or dangerous situation.
- spot β a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- quandary β a state of perplexity or uncertainty, especially as to what to do; dilemma.
- scrape β to deprive of or free from an outer layer, adhering matter, etc., or to smooth by drawing or rubbing something, especially a sharp or rough instrument, over the surface: to scrape a table to remove paint and varnish.
- jam β to press, squeeze, or wedge tightly between bodies or surfaces, so that motion or extrication is made difficult or impossible: The ship was jammed between two rocks.
- corner β A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join.
- hole β an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
- pickle β a single grain or kernel, as of barley or corn.
- plight β Archaic. pledge.
verb fix
- settle β to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
- set β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- stabilize β to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
- install β to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
- secure β free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- resolve β to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full.
- solve β to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain: to solve the mystery of the missing books.
- limit β the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
- work out β exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- specify β to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
- define β to describe the nature, properties, or essential qualities of
- restore β to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order.
- overhaul β to make necessary repairs on; restore to serviceable condition: My car was overhauled by an expert mechanic.
- rebuild β to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
- revamp β to renovate, redo, or revise: We've decided to revamp the entire show.
- patch β Alexander McCarrell [muh-kar-uh l] /mΙΛkΓ¦r Ιl/ (Show IPA), 1889β1945, U.S. World War II general.
- adjust β When you adjust to a new situation, you get used to it by changing your behaviour or your ideas.
- regulate β to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- correct β If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
- revise β to amend or alter: to revise one's opinion.
- set up β the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- put β to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- prepare β to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
- get β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- buy β If you buy something, you obtain it by paying money for it.
- reach β to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
- have β Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- consolidate β If you consolidate something that you have, for example power or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more effective or secure.
- thicken β make thicker
- pin β Personal Identification Number
- affix β If you affix one thing to another, you stick it or attach it to the other thing.
- inculcate β to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually followed by upon or in): to inculcate virtue in the young.
- connect β If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
- glue β a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- instill β to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings; insinuate; inject: to instill courtesy in a child.
- graft β the acquisition of money, gain, or advantage by dishonest, unfair, or illegal means, especially through the abuse of one's position or influence in politics, business, etc.
- ingrain β to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.
- attach β If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.