FIXING
Scrabble letter values: F4I1X8I1N1G2 = 17
Definition
- noun the act of putting something in working order again. — synonyms: repair, fix, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
- noun restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place. — synonyms: fastener, fastening, holdfast
- noun the sterilization of an animal. — synonyms: neutering, altering
- noun (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: fixation
Examples
- “they took him to the vet for neutering”
- “A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.”
- “That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it.”