fixing
Definitions
Noun
- The act of putting something in working order again
- Restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
- The sterilization of an animal
- (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
Verb
- Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
- Cause to be firmly attached
- Decide upon or fix definitely
- Prepare for eating by applying heat
- Take vengeance on or get even
- Set or place definitely
- Kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
- Make fixed, stable or stationary
- Make infertile
- Influence an event or its outcome by illegal means
- Put (something somewhere) firmly
- Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
Fragment
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Spelled Like
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "fixing".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "fixing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | following | 3 | 221 |
| 2 | finding | 2 | 53 |
| 3 | forming | 2 | 21 |
| 4 | farming | 2 | 16 |
| 5 | founding | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | freezing | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | forcing | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | floating | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | frowning | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | framing | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | fleeting | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | flooring | 2 | 7 |
| 13 | flaming | 2 | 6 |
| 14 | flashing | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | flowering | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | affecting | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | favoring | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | featuring | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | fencing | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | flapping | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | flushing | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | phrasing | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | effecting | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | fielding | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | flailing | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | flaring | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | folding | 2 | 3 |
| 28 | affording | 3 | 2 |
| 29 | fleming | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | flipping | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | flooding | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | fretting | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | furthering | 3 | 2 |
| 34 | feasting | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | fiddling | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | filming | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | flicking | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | flitting | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | flocking | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | flouting | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | forging | 2 | 1 |
| 42 | fuming | 2 | 1 |
| 43 | funding | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | fusing | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | offending | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | offsetting | 3 | 1 |
| 47 | affixing | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | fainting | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | farling | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | farrowing | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | farthing | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | farting | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | fasting | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | fathering | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | faulding | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | faulting | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | faxing | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | feathering | 3 | 0 |
| 59 | fending | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | ferrying | 3 | 0 |
| 61 | feuding | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | fickling | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | flagging | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | flaking | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | fledging | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | fleecing | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | flemming | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | flinging | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | flirting | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | flogging | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | flopping | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | foraying | 3 | 0 |
| 73 | forking | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | freaking | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | freehling | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | freewing | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | frerking | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | fricking | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | frieling | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | frigging | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | froemming | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | froning | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | fruehling | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | fruiting | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | fryling | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | fueling | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | fuelling | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "fixing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | finding | 2 | 53 |
| 2 | filling | 2 | 36 |
| 3 | fishing | 2 | 32 |
| 4 | firing | 2 | 24 |
| 5 | filing | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | fitting | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | failing | 2 | 17 |
| 8 | mixing | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | filming | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | fixings | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | affixing | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | fining | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | faxing | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | foiling | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | flexing | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | firming | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | firings | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | finning | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | filings | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "fixing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "fixing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "fixing" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "fixing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | faxing | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 16
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 87
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Do we want to keep fixing the same issue? Unlearned lessons from the first big oil crisis
Mar 13, 2026 The Guardian
Mar 13, 2026 The Guardian
Linux 7.0 AMDGPU Fixing Idle Power Issue For RDNA4 GPUs After Compute Workloads
Mar 13, 2026 Phoronix
Mar 13, 2026 Phoronix
Match-fixing storm: ICC charges West Indies player, two officials; all suspended from cricket with immedi
Mar 13, 2026 The Times of India
Mar 13, 2026 The Times of India

