Synonyms for
Fixing
Definition
to repair or mend something
Synonyms & similar words
reparation
ready
altering
posit
situate
prepare
gearup
holdfast
bushel
make
get
set
furbishup
sterilize
unfasten
deposit
desexualise
cook
desexualize
break
fixation
neutering
repair
fixate
mending
repairing
mending
patching
correcting
remedying
restoring
rehabilitating
reconditioning
servicing
maintaining
fix-up
restituting
reinstating
reestablishing
Synonyms by register
Formal
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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.