| noun | the act of putting something in working order again |
| noun | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place |
| noun | the sterilization of an animal “they took him to the vet for neutering” |
| 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 |
| verb | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken “She repaired her TV set” |
| verb | cause to be firmly attached “fasten the lock onto the door” |
| verb | decide upon or fix definitely “fix the variables” |
| verb | prepare for eating by applying heat “Cook me dinner, please” |
| verb | take vengeance on or get even “We'll get them!” |
| verb | set or place definitely “Let's fix the date for the party!” |
| verb | kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study |
| verb | make fixed, stable or stationary “let's fix the picture to the frame” |
| verb | make infertile “in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized” |
| verb | influence an event or its outcome by illegal means “fix a race” |
| verb | put (something somewhere) firmly “She posited her hand on his shoulder” |
| verb | make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc “Get the children ready for school!” |
| repair | verb | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken |
| fix | verb | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken |
| mend | verb | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken |
| fasten | verb | cause to be firmly attached |
| hold fast | verb | stick to firmly |
| neuter | verb | remove the ovaries of |
| fixate | verb | make fixed, stable or stationary |
| repair | noun | the act of putting something in working order again |
| reparation | noun | the act of putting something in working order again |
| repairer | noun | a skilled worker who mends or repairs things |
| mend | noun | the act of putting something in working order again |
| mender | noun | a skilled worker who mends or repairs things |
| mending | noun | the act of putting something in working order again |
| fix | noun | the act of putting something in working order again |
| fixture | noun | the act of putting something in working order again |
| fixer | noun | a skilled worker who mends or repairs things |
| fixing | noun | the act of putting something in working order again |
| restoration | noun | some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed |
| fastener | noun | a person who fastens or makes fast |
| fastening | noun | the act of fastening things together |
| set | noun | a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way |
| determinant | adjective | having the power or quality of deciding |
| determiner | noun | one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases |
| limit | noun | final or latest limiting point |
| cook | noun | someone who cooks food |
| cooker | noun | a utensil for cooking |
| cooking | noun | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| cookery | noun | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| preparation | noun | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| payback | noun | the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; --Romans 12:19; --James Garfield |
| fixation | noun | the activity of fastening something firmly in position |
| sterilization | noun | the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce) |
| sterilisation | noun | the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce) |
| position | noun | the act of putting something in a certain place |
| deposition | noun | the act of putting something somewhere |
| deposit | noun | the act of putting something somewhere |
| preparative | adjective | preceding and preparing for something |
| preparatory | adjective | preceding and preparing for something |
| ready | noun | poised for action |
| readying | noun | the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose |