What is another word for fixing?
Synonyms for fixing
ˈfɪk sɪŋ; ˈfɪk sɪnzfix·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparationnoun
the act of putting something in working order again
Synonyms:
darn, stamping ground, haunt, neutering, locating, hole, fastener, holdfast, fixedness, fix, fixation, jam, fixture, mend, localisation, hangout, location, mending, habitue, altering, amends, fastening, kettle of fish, fastness, resort, mess, repair, secureness, regular, localization, pickle, fixity, muddle, reparation, patchfastener, fastening, holdfast, fixingnoun
restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Synonyms:
repair, fastener, fixture, mending, neutering, fastening, mend, holdfast, fixation, reparation, attachment, altering, fixneutering, fixing, alteringnoun
the sterilization of an animal
"they took him to the vet for neutering"
Synonyms:
repair, fastener, fixture, mending, neutering, fastening, mend, holdfast, fixation, reparation, altering, fixfixation, fixingnoun
(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
Synonyms:
infantile fixation, fixation, fastening, mend, arrested development, fixture, repair, reparation, regression, obsession, fix, fastener, holdfast, altering, mending, neutering
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List of paraphrases for "fixing":
fixation, mounting, setting, establishing, mount, determining, binding, fastening, attachment, tether, pinch, prescribing
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#346 | location | |
#1299 | regular | |
#1666 | repair | |
#1775 | setting | |
#1864 | resort | |
#2026 | patch | |
#2206 | mount | |
#2435 | binding | |
#2464 | fix | |
#2966 | hole | |
#4187 | attachment | |
#5244 | determining | |
#5259 | jam | |
#5866 | establishing | |
#6355 | mounting | |
#8009 | mess | |
#8636 | regression | |
#10677 | fixing | |
#12679 | localization | |
#13680 | locating | |
#14918 | fixture | |
#15426 | obsession | |
#17127 | pinch | |
#17780 | prescribing | |
#17994 | altering | |
#19786 | darn | |
#20635 | fixation | |
#21126 | amends | |
#21589 | pickle | |
#26533 | haunt | |
#27564 | fastener | |
#29099 | fastening | |
#33156 | mend | |
#33827 | hangout | |
#34757 | localisation | |
#49084 | tether | |
#51050 | reparation | |
#54322 | mending | |
#63911 | muddle | |
#77013 | neutering | |
#104806 | fastness | |
#157154 | holdfast | |
#164440 | fixity |
How to use fixing in a sentence?
If something needs fixing, then lace up your shoes and do some organizing. If you’re disappointed by your elected officials, grab a clipboard, get some signatures, and run for office yourself, show up. Dive in. Stay at it. Sometimes you’ll win. Sometimes you’ll lose.
These attacks, some of them are personal. I think we're fixing to lose the election to( Democratic front-runner) Hillary Clinton.
Fixing the SPR is job one, because it doesn't do any good unless you are able to use it, but it was disappointing to see ... there was no hint that would be the limit of the raid on the reserve.
I ’m not holding that against Will. We were n’t fighting. We were fixing, and if he was with someone else while we were having problems, honestly, I don’t care what he did. I ’m not going to hold that against him. I ’d give anything to have him back.
The insiders wrote the rules of the game to keep themselves in power and in the money, that’s why Bernie Sanders ' supporters’re asking Bernie Sanders ’ voters to join Bernie Sanders ' supporters movement so together Bernie Sanders ' supporters can fix the system for all Americans. Importantly, this includes fixing all of our many disastrous trade deals.
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