fixer
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
Types & categories
- important person hypernym
Sense 2 noun
a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
Types & categories
- chemical compound hypernym
- fixative hyponym
- hypo hyponym
Sense 3 noun
a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
Types & categories
- skilled worker hypernym
- darner hyponym
- repairman hyponym
Related & opposite
- fix derivation
Sense 4 noun
synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
Types & categories
- narcotic hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | important person |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | chemical compound |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | fixative |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | hypo |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fix |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | skilled worker |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | darner |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | repairman |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | narcotic |