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fix

Definition for fix

verb as in determine, decide

Strong matches

appoint, arrange, conclude, name, work

Weak matches

agree on, arrive at

verb as in mend, repair

verb as in prepare, plan ahead

verb as in focus on

Strongest match

put

verb as in cook a meal

Strongest matches

get, prepare

Strong matches

fit, heat, make, microwave, ready, warm

Weak matches

get ready, make up, whip up

verb as in manipulate, influence an event

Strongest matches

buy, reach

verb as in wreak vengeance on

Strongest match

get

Strong matches

hurt, punish

noun as in difficult or ticklish situation

Strongest matches

dilemma, mess

Weak match

hot water

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At the same time, Daniel Heaf, who became chief executive in May, announced a transformation plan aimed at fixing what’s been ailing the company’s sales for years, by adapting to attract new and younger customers.

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When Korpi pulls over to fix a tire, he pauses to listen to the birds.

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Along with its quarterly results, Heaf unveiled a plan to fix the problems but warned the company’s annual sales were unlikely to return to growth until 2027.

Even so, she stressed that marine carbon removal is not a "miracle ocean fix to climate change."

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“That doesn’t tackle the root causes. We are putting the Band-Aid of medication on, a temporary fix.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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