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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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Example Sentences

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He even admitted it wasn't perfect, and said fixes would be needed.

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The deal would save millions in rent and maintenance costs, the MoD said, money that would be put towards fixing military accommodation.

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The bathroom is a part of Abraham Lincoln's office and cabinet room, which former President Harry Truman fixed up as a part of his massive renovation of the White House in the late 1940s.

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In Maine, customers have seen surging costs to help foot the bill to fix power lines damaged during winter storms in recent years, said Andrew Landry, the state’s deputy Public Advocate.

It’s easy for the help to know their place when the lords and ladies treat them as something akin to family — the kind of almost-relatives who fix their morning eggs or button their flies.

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

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