Synonyms for fixing
ˈfɪk sɪŋ; ˈfɪk sɪnzfix·ing

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1. repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparationnoun

   the act of putting something in working order again

   Synonyms:
   darn, stamping ground, haunt, neutering, locating, hole, fastener, holdfast, fixedness, fix, fixation, jam, fixture, mend, localisation, hangout, location, mending, habitue, altering, amends, fastening, kettle of fish, fastness, resort, mess, repair, secureness, regular, localization, pickle, fixity, muddle, reparation, patch

2. fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixingnoun

   restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

   Synonyms:
   repair, fastener, fixture, mending, neutering, fastening, mend, holdfast, fixation, reparation, attachment, altering, fix

3. neutering, fixing, alteringnoun

   the sterilization of an animal

   "they took him to the vet for neutering"

   Synonyms:
   repair, fastener, fixture, mending, neutering, fastening, mend, holdfast, fixation, reparation, altering, fix

4. fixation, fixingnoun

   (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:
   infantile fixation, fixation, fastening, mend, arrested development, fixture, repair, reparation, regression, obsession, fix, fastener, holdfast, altering, mending, neutering

Matched Categories

1. • Histology
   • Improvement
   • Preservation
   • Restraint

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1. List of paraphrases for "fixing":

   fixation, mounting, setting, establishing, mount, determining, binding, fastening, attachment, tether, pinch, prescribing

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1. Nicole Tisdale:

   If something small happens, it will feed into the mania and chaos, and all of a sudden people will think all the elections are completely insecure, it's not about fixing a small problem so that it doesn't become a bigger problem. It's about what happens when folks feel there's been any leak in the boat, and folks thinking that the whole thing could sink.

2. Advocate General:

   Fixing the ratio of variable remuneration to basic salaries does not equate to a 'cap on bankers bonuses', or fixing the level of pay, because there is no limit imposed on the basic salaries that the bonuses are pegged against.

3. Scott Puritz:

   We're working down two paths-advocacy to keep fixing the rule as much as we can and helping members comply, if firms are paying attention, they've set up internal DOL task forces that are inventorying clients and preparing for the rule already.

4. Shyam Rajan:

   While issuing debt to buyback stock has been a popular strategy, issuing debt to make pensions whole could be the next trend in fixing balance sheet risk.

5. Sirajuddin Haqqani:

   We are more safe and more secure today than we were on 9/11, we are much better at counterterrorism than we were before. Our military is much better at finding and fixing and finishing bad guys on the battlefield.