fixing
fixing · fixings
ремонтувати, відремонтувати
исправлять, исправить
reparieren, flicken
arreglar, componer
réparer
riparare, sistemare
naprawić, naprawiać
tamir etmek, düzeltmek
consertar, arrumar
The act of subverting a voteThe act of subverting (fixing) a vote.
/ˈfɪksɪŋ/
Meaning
3 sensesThe act of subverting (fixing) a vote.
(UK, usually plural)Something to aid attachment during construction (screws, wall plugs, etc.)
See fixings.
More definitions
- the act of putting something in working order again
- restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
- the sterilization of an animal
- (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
Forms
plural: fixingsSynonyms
12 synonymsClose in meaning
- the act of putting something in working order again:repairfixfixturemendmendingreparation
- restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place:fastenerfasteningholdfast
- the sterilization of an animal:neuteringaltering
- (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body:fixation
Word family
4 related wordsRelatedfix
See also
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