Synonyms for
Fixing
Definition
to repair or mend something
Synonyms & similar words
get
restore
ready
sterilise
reparation
determine
repair
fixate
make
altering
mend
deposit
secure
desex
break
cook
desexualise
specify
fix
fixation
prepare
bushel
define
fixture
set
repairing
mending
patching
correcting
remedying
restoring
rehabilitating
reconditioning
servicing
maintaining
fix-up
restituting
reinstating
reestablishing
Synonyms by register
Formal
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- fixing a problem
- fixing a bug
- fixing a leak
- fixing a car
- fixing dinner
- fixing a mistake
- fixing a relationship
Word family
Usage note
The word 'fixing' can refer to repairing something, but also to setting something in place or preparing food. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.
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Example sentences
- I am fixing my broken toy.
- My dad is fixing the leaky faucet.
- The mechanic is fixing the car.
- The teacher is fixing the student's mistakes on the paper.
- I need to fix my hair before going to school.
Quotes
By fixing yourself, you can fix the world.
The best way to fix the world is to fix yourself.
Don't try to fix the problem. Fix yourself.