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Fixing

//ˈfɪksɪŋ// noun, verb, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act of subverting (fixing) a vote.
  2. 2
    the act of putting something in working order again wordnet
  3. 3
    Something to aid attachment during construction (screws, wall plugs, etc) UK, plural-normally
  4. 4
    (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body wordnet
  5. 5
    See fixings.
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  1. 6
    the sterilization of an animal wordnet
  2. 7
    restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of fix form-of, gerund, participle, present
  2. 2
    Going; preparing; ready. Only used in fixing to. Southern-US, slang, with-infinitive

    "It's fixing to rain."

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