Definitions
There are 18 meanings of the word
Fixes.
Fixes - as a noun
Informal terms for a difficult situation
Example: "He got into a terrible fix"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hole7jam12kettle of fishmess6muddle10pickle14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
difficultnessdifficulty22Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
Example: "She needed a fix of chocolate"
The act of putting something in working order again
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fixing17fixture17mend7mending11repair8reparation12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
improvement20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear
Example: "Collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers"
A determination of the place where something is
Example: "He got a good fix on the target"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
localisation14localization23locating11location10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
determination16finding12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fixes - as a verb
Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Example: "She repaired her tv set"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bushel11doctor9furbish upmend7repair8restore7touch onHypernyms (Closely Related)
ameliorate12amend8better8improve14meliorate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to be firmly attached
Example: "Fasten the lock onto the door"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fasten9secure8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attach11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
strap7bind7tie3rig4
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Decide upon or fix definitely
Example: "Fix the variables"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
define10determine12limit7set3specify17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
choose11pick outselect8take8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Prepare for eating by applying heat
Example: "Cook me dinner, please"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cook10make10prepare11ready9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
create from raw materialcreate from raw stuffHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Take vengeance on or get even
Example: "We'll get them!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get4pay backpay offSet or place definitely
Example: "Let's fix the date for the party!"
Kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
Make fixed, stable or stationary
Example: "Let's fix the picture to the frame"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fixate16Make infertile
Example: "In some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desex13desexualise19desexualize28sterilise9sterilize18unsex12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
operate9operate onHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Influence an event or its outcome by illegal means
Example: "Fix a race"
Put (something somewhere) firmly
Example: "She posited her hand on his shoulder"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deposit10posit7situate7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lay6place9pose6position10put5set3Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
Example: "Get the children ready for school!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gear upprepare11ready9set3set upHypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
To be about to do something
Example Sentences
"He fixes cars for a living."
"She fixes her hair in the mirror."
"The plumber fixes the leaky faucet."
"He fixes the broken window."
"She fixes the torn page with tape."
Word Game Points
Is FIXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fixes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FIXES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is FIXES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fixes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFIXES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is FIXES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fixes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFIXES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.