fix


Overview of noun fix

The noun fix has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
                                            
1. (2) fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish -- (informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage")
2. fix -- (something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug; "she needed a fix of chocolate")
3. repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation -- (the act of putting something in working order again)
4. fix -- (an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear; "collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers")
5. localization, localisation, location, locating, fix -- (a determination of the place where something is; "he got a good fix on the target")

Overview of verb fix

The verb fix has 11 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
                                           
1. (9) repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on -- (restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please")
2. (7) fasten, fix, secure -- (cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man")
3. (6) specify, set, determine, fix, limit -- (decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters")
4. (5) cook, fix, ready, make, prepare -- (prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please")
5. (3) pay back, pay off, get, fix -- (take vengeance on or get even; "We'll get them!"; "That'll fix him good!"; "This time I got him")
6. (2) fix -- (set or place definitely; "Let's fix the date for the party!")
7. (2) fix -- (kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study)
8. (1) fixate, fix -- (make fixed, stable or stationary; "let's fix the picture to the frame")
9. (1) sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix -- (make infertile; "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized")
10. situate, fix, posit, deposit -- (put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot")
11. fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set -- (make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fix

5 senses of fix                                                         

Sense 1
fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish
       => difficulty
           => condition, status
               => state
                   => attribute
                       => abstraction
                           => abstract entity
                               => entity

Sense 2
fix
       => intravenous injection
           => injection, shot
               => medical care, medical aid
                   => treatment
                       => care, attention, aid, tending
                           => work
                               => activity
                                   => act, human action, human activity
                                       => event
                                           => psychological feature
                                               => abstraction
                                                   => abstract entity
                                                       => entity

Sense 3
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
       => improvement
           => change of state
               => change
                   => action
                       => act, human action, human activity
                           => event
                               => psychological feature
                                   => abstraction
                                       => abstract entity
                                           => entity

Sense 4
fix
       => exemption, immunity, granting immunity
           => release, waiver, discharge
               => relinquishment, relinquishing
                   => termination, ending, conclusion
                       => change of state
                           => change
                               => action
                                   => act, human action, human activity
                                       => event
                                           => psychological feature
                                               => abstraction
                                                   => abstract entity
                                                       => entity

Sense 5
localization, localisation, location, locating, fix
       => determination, finding
           => discovery, find, uncovering
               => deed, feat, effort, exploit
                   => accomplishment, achievement
                       => action
                           => act, human action, human activity
                               => event
                                   => psychological feature
                                       => abstraction
                                           => abstract entity
                                               => entity

Hyponyms of noun fix

3 of 5 senses of fix                                                    

Sense 1
fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish
       => dog's breakfast, dog's dinner

Sense 3
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
       => darning
       => patching
       => care, maintenance, upkeep
       => band aid, quick fix, quickie, quicky
       => restoration
       => reconstruction
       => restitution

Sense 5
localization, localisation, location, locating, fix
       => echolocation, echo sounding

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fix

5 senses of fix                                                         

Sense 1
fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish
       => difficulty

Sense 2
fix
       => intravenous injection

Sense 3
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
       => improvement

Sense 4
fix
       => exemption, immunity, granting immunity

Sense 5
localization, localisation, location, locating, fix
       => determination, finding

Antonyms of noun fix
                                                                         

Member Holonyms of noun fix
                                                                         

Substance Holonyms of noun fix
                                                                         

Part Holonyms of noun fix
                                                                         

Member Meronyms of noun fix
                                                                         

Substance Meronyms of noun fix
                                                                         

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Meronyms of noun fix
                                                                         

Holonyms of noun fix
                                                                         

Attributes of noun fix
                                                                         

Derived Forms of noun fix

1 of 5 senses of fix                                                    

Sense 3
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
       RELATED TO>(verb) fix#1
           => repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on

Domain of noun fix

1 of 5 senses of fix                                                    

Sense 2
fix
       USAGE>(noun) colloquialism#1

Domain Terms of noun fix
                                                                         

Familiarity of noun fix

fix used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)

Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun fix

5 senses of fix                                                         

Sense 1
fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish
    > difficulty
       => bitch
       => predicament, quandary, plight
       => rattrap
       => pinch
       => fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish
       => hard time, rough sledding
       => stress, strain
       => mire
       => problem, job
       => situation
       => urinary hesitancy
       => wall

Sense 2
fix
    > intravenous injection
       => fix

Sense 3
repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
    > improvement
       => tenderization, tenderisation
       => development
       => cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
       => correction, rectification
       => optimization, optimisation
       => perfection
       => reform
       => amelioration, melioration, betterment
       => self-improvement, self-reformation
       => clearing, clarification
       => enrichment
       => humanization, humanisation
       => modernization, modernisation
       => renovation, redevelopment, overhaul
       => enhancement, sweetening
       => upturn
       => ventilation, airing
       => repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
       => stabilization, stabilisation
       => upgrade

Sense 4
fix
    > exemption, immunity, granting immunity
       => fix
       => official immunity
       => sovereign immunity
       => use immunity, testimonial immunity

Sense 5
localization, localisation, location, locating, fix
    > determination, finding
       => designation, identification
       => resolution, solving
       => validation, proof, substantiation
       => falsification, falsifying, disproof, refutation, refutal
       => localization, localisation, location, locating, fix
       => predetermination
       => rectification
       => redetermination

Meronyms of noun fix

5 senses of fix                                                         

Sense 2
fix
    => intravenous injection
        => injection, shot
            => medical care, medical aid
                  HAS PART: medical diagnosis
                      HAS PART: diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique
                => treatment
                      HAS PART: remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic

Holonyms of noun fix
                                                                         

Grep of noun fix
affix
antefix
crucifix
fix
fix-it shop
fixation
fixative
fixed-combination drug
fixed-cycle operation
fixed-point notation
fixed-point number
fixed-point part
fixed-point representation system
fixed-width font
fixed charge
fixed cost
fixed costs
fixed disk
fixed intonation
fixed investment trust
fixed oil
fixed phagocyte
fixed star
fixed storage
fixedness
fixer
fixer-upper
fixing
fixing agent
fixings
fixity
fixture
infix
inflectional suffix
postfix
prefix
quick fix
suffix

Antonyms of verb fix
                                                                         

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fix

11 senses of fix                                                        

Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
       => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
           => change, alter, modify

Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
       => attach
           => connect, link, tie, link up

Sense 3
specify, set, determine, fix, limit
       => choose, take, select, pick out
           => decide, make up one's mind, determine

Sense 4
cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
       => create from raw material, create from raw stuff
           => make, create

Sense 5
pay back, pay off, get, fix
       => get even, get back
           => revenge, avenge, retaliate
               => punish, penalize, penalise

Sense 6
fix
       => establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
           => initiate, pioneer
               => cause, do, make
                   => make, create

Sense 7
fix
       => fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
           => change, alter, modify

Sense 8
fixate, fix
       => attach
           => connect, link, tie, link up

Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
       => operate on, operate
           => treat, care for

Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
       => put, set, place, pose, position, lay
           => move, displace

Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
       => change, alter, modify

Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fix

7 of 11 senses of fix                                                   

Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
       => tinker, fiddle
       => fill
       => piece, patch
       => cobble
       => point, repoint
       => trouble-shoot
       => patch, patch up
       => sole, resole
       => vamp, revamp
       => heel, reheel
       => darn

Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
       => strap
       => tie, bind
       => rig
       => bitt
       => latch
       => garter
       => chain
       => cable
       => picket
       => rope up
       => cinch, girth
       => bind, bandage
       => cramp
       => cleat
       => anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor
       => anchor, ground
       => moor
       => moor, berth, tie up
       => spike
       => sew, run up, sew together, stitch
       => crank
       => noose
       => chock
       => brad
       => bight
       => belay
       => belay
       => bar
       => clamp
       => velcro
       => stay
       => clinch
       => clinch
       => lock
       => lock up
       => hasp
       => zip up, zipper, zip
       => tack
       => string
       => hook
       => belt
       => cement
       => grout
       => staple
       => rivet
       => button
       => pin
       => hang, hang up
       => hang
       => lodge, wedge, stick, deposit
       => entrench, intrench
       => buckle, clasp
       => brooch, clasp
       => stake
       => wire
       => coapt
       => joggle
       => joint
       => toggle

Sense 3
specify, set, determine, fix, limit
       => quantify
       => name
       => reset
       => define

Sense 4
cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
       => preserve, keep
       => dress, dress out
       => deglaze
       => scallop, escallop
       => flambe
       => put on
       => devil
       => precook
       => whip up, whomp up
       => concoct, cook up
       => lard

Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
       => alter, neuter, spay, castrate
       => emasculate, castrate, demasculinize, demasculinise
       => vasectomize, vasectomise

Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
       => bury
       => sediment

Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
       => socialize, socialise
       => provide
       => cram
       => precondition
       => fix
       => mount
       => set up, lay out, set
       => winterize, winterise
       => summerize, summerise
       => prime
       => cultivate, crop, work
       => brace, poise

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fix

11 senses of fix                                                        

Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
       => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate

Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
       => attach

Sense 3
specify, set, determine, fix, limit
       => choose, take, select, pick out

Sense 4
cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
       => create from raw material, create from raw stuff

Sense 5
pay back, pay off, get, fix
       => get even, get back

Sense 6
fix
       => establish, found, plant, constitute, institute

Sense 7
fix
       => fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set

Sense 8
fixate, fix
       => attach

Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
       => operate on, operate

Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
       => put, set, place, pose, position, lay

Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
       => change, alter, modify

'Cause To' of verb fix

1 of 11 senses of fix                                                   

Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
       => fasten

Derived Forms of verb fix

4 of 11 senses of fix                                                   

Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
       RELATED TO>(noun) fix#3
           => repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
       RELATED TO>(noun) fixture#4
           => repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
       RELATED TO>(noun) fixer#3
           => mender, repairer, fixer
       RELATED TO>(noun) fixing#1
           => repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation

Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
       RELATED TO>(noun) fixture#3
           => fastness, fixedness, fixity, fixture, secureness
       RELATED TO>(noun) fixture#1
           => fixture

Sense 7
fix
       RELATED TO>(noun) fixing#4
           => fixation, fixing

Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
       RELATED TO>(noun) fixing#3
           => neutering, fixing, altering

Domain of verb fix

1 of 11 senses of fix                                                   

Sense 7
fix
       TOPIC>(noun) cytology#1

Domain Terms of verb fix
                                                                         

Familiarity of verb fix

fix used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =11)

Sample Sentences of verb fix

11 senses of fix                                                        

Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
          EX:  The men fix the chairs

Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
          *> Somebody ----s something
          *> Something ----s something
          *> Somebody ----s something PP

Sense 3
specify, set, determine, fix, limit
          *> Somebody ----s something

Sense 4
cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
          EX:  The chefs fix the vegetables

Sense 5
pay back, pay off, get, fix
          *> Somebody ----s somebody
          *> Somebody ----s somebody PP

Sense 6
fix
          *> Somebody ----s something
          *> Something ----s something

Sense 7
fix
          *> Somebody ----s something

Sense 8
fixate, fix
          *> Somebody ----s something
          *> Something ----s something

Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
          *> Somebody ----s somebody

Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
          *> Somebody ----s somebody PP
          *> Somebody ----s something PP

Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
          *> Somebody ----s something
          *> Somebody ----s somebody
          *> Something ----s somebody
          *> Something ----s something
          *> Somebody ----s somebody PP
          *> Somebody ----s something PP
          *> Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE

Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb fix

11 senses of fix                                                        

Sense 1
repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
    > better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
       => relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage
       => help, aid
       => regenerate, revitalize
       => enrich
       => build up, develop
       => turn around
       => help
       => upgrade
       => condition
       => emend
       => iron out, straighten out, put right
       => enhance
       => repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
       => reform
       => reform
       => fancify, beautify, embellish, prettify
       => build
       => perfect, hone
       => polish, refine, fine-tune, down
       => purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
       => fructify
       => raise, lift
       => advance
       => upgrade
       => educate

Sense 2
fasten, fix, secure
    > attach
       => fixate, fix
       => tether
       => fasten
       => hinge
       => bell
       => ring, band
       => couple, couple on, couple up
       => affix
       => bind
       => hitch, catch
       => append, tag on, tack on, tack, hang on
       => append, add on, supplement, affix
       => tape
       => glue, paste
       => pin down, pin up
       => peg, peg down
       => fasten, fix, secure
       => mount
       => affix, stick on
       => nail
       => hook up
       => clip
       => insert, infix, enter, introduce
       => yoke
       => harness, tackle
       => yoke, link
       => saddle
       => tag, label, mark
       => limber, limber up

Sense 3
specify, set, determine, fix, limit
    > choose, take, select, pick out
       => empanel, impanel, panel
       => anoint
       => field
       => sieve, sift
       => draw
       => dial
       => plump, go
       => pick
       => elect
       => excerpt, extract, take out
       => cull out, winnow
       => cream off, skim off
       => sieve out, pick over
       => assign, specify, set apart
       => single out
       => think of
       => specify, set, determine, fix, limit
       => adopt, follow, espouse
       => screen, screen out, sieve, sort
       => vote in
       => elect
       => nominate, propose
       => vote
       => side, go with

Sense 4
cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
    > create from raw material, create from raw stuff
       => reform
       => formulate
       => mint, coin, strike
       => spin
       => make
       => shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
       => dip
       => bake
       => brew
       => cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
       => cook
       => knit
       => crochet
       => knot
       => weave, tissue
       => tat, intertwine
       => make

Sense 5
pay back, pay off, get, fix
    > get even, get back
       => pay back, pay off, get, fix

Sense 6
fix
    > establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
       => fix
       => appoint, name, nominate, constitute

Sense 7
fix
    > fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
       => socialize, socialise
       => provide
       => cram
       => precondition
       => fix
       => mount
       => set up, lay out, set
       => winterize, winterise
       => summerize, summerise
       => prime
       => cultivate, crop, work
       => brace, poise

Sense 8
fixate, fix
    > attach
       => fixate, fix
       => tether
       => fasten
       => hinge
       => bell
       => ring, band
       => couple, couple on, couple up
       => affix
       => bind
       => hitch, catch
       => append, tag on, tack on, tack, hang on
       => append, add on, supplement, affix
       => tape
       => glue, paste
       => pin down, pin up
       => peg, peg down
       => fasten, fix, secure
       => mount
       => affix, stick on
       => nail
       => hook up
       => clip
       => insert, infix, enter, introduce
       => yoke
       => harness, tackle
       => yoke, link
       => saddle
       => tag, label, mark
       => limber, limber up

Sense 9
sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
    > operate on, operate
       => sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
       => face-lift, lift
       => trephine
       => venesect

Sense 10
situate, fix, posit, deposit
    > put, set, place, pose, position, lay
       => insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce
       => docket
       => cock
       => postpose
       => prepose
       => step
       => replace, put back
       => stratify
       => plant
       => intersperse
       => nestle, snuggle
       => pile
       => arrange, set up
       => superimpose, superpose, lay over
       => superpose
       => park
       => ensconce, settle
       => emplace
       => emplace
       => ship
       => underlay
       => trench
       => pigeonhole
       => shelve
       => jar
       => repose
       => stick, put forward
       => sign
       => middle
       => parallelize
       => butt
       => recess
       => reposition
       => throw, thrust
       => tee, tee up
       => rack up
       => coffin
       => bed
       => appose
       => set down, put down, place down
       => sow, sough, seed
       => misplace
       => juxtapose
       => set down
       => bottle
       => bucket
       => barrel
       => ground
       => pillow, rest
       => misplace, mislay, lose
       => upend
       => seat, sit, sit down
       => lay, put down, repose
       => stand, stand up, place upright
       => recline
       => plant, set
       => install, instal, put in, set up
       => situate, fix, posit, deposit
       => ladle
       => poise
       => lean
       => clap
       => rest
       => perch
       => load
       => cram
       => set
       => siphon
       => position
       => glycerolize, glycerolise
       => space
       => marshal
       => settle, settle down
       => throw
       => imbricate

Sense 11
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
    > change, alter, modify
       => awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse
       => cause to sleep
       => affect
       => refresh, freshen, refreshen
       => inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise
       => indispose
       => cry
       => etiolate
       => brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
       => convert
       => opalize, opalise
       => arterialize, arterialise
       => make, get
       => counterchange, transpose, interchange
       => vascularize, vascularise
       => decrepitate
       => suburbanize, suburbanise
       => revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
       => etiolate
       => barbarize, barbarise
       => alkalinize, alkalinise
       => mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise
       => allegorize, allegorise
       => demythologize, demythologise
       => bring, land
       => coarsen
       => affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
       => alchemize, alchemise
       => alcoholize, alcoholise
       => shape, form
       => round off, round down, round out, round
       => suspend
       => sober
       => reconstruct
       => increase
       => ease up, ease off, let up
       => assimilate
       => dissimilate
       => commute, convert, exchange
       => vitalize, vitalise
       => unclutter, clear
       => activate
       => activate
       => activate, aerate
       => activate
       => inactivate, deactivate
       => deaden, blunt
       => remodel, reconstruct, redo
       => edit, redact
       => edit, cut, edit out
       => tame, chasten, subdue
       => chasten, moderate, temper
       => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
       => worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate
       => wet
       => dry, dry out
       => lubricate
       => strengthen, beef up, fortify
       => spike, lace, fortify
       => weaken
       => blunt
       => oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
       => unite, unify, merge
       => age
       => ripen, mature
       => antique, antiquate
       => antiquate
       => develop, make grow
       => soften
       => damage
       => ossify
       => acerbate
       => stabilize, stabilise
       => destabilize, destabilise
       => sensitize, sensitise, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise
       => desensitize, desensitise
       => habituate, accustom
       => disorder, disarray
       => discolor
       => color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in
       => stain
       => hue
       => uglify
       => untune
       => adjust, set, correct
       => set
       => disqualify, unfit, indispose
       => domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame
       => widen
       => dehydrogenate
       => hydrogenate
       => oxygenize, oxygenise
       => darken
       => brighten, lighten up, lighten
       => blur, blear
       => obscure, bedim, overcloud
       => obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide
       => cook
       => slenderize, slenderise
       => crack
       => dissolve, dismiss
       => end, terminate
       => demist, defog
       => condense, concentrate, contract
       => cool, chill, cool down
       => heat, heat up
       => warm
       => boil
       => freeze
       => blister
       => switch, change over, shift
       => transpose
       => convert, change over
       => transform
       => transform
       => transform
       => transmute
       => transform, transmute, transubstantiate
       => ash
       => translate, transform
       => reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectify
       => convert
       => Islamize, Islamise
       => turn back, invert, reverse
       => invert
       => customize, customise
       => personalize, personalise, individualize, individualise
       => depersonalize, depersonalise, objectify
       => sharpen
       => flatten, drop
       => disintegrate
       => magnetize, magnetise
       => demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss
       => simplify
       => complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate
       => refine
       => complicate, perplex
       => supercharge, pressurize, pressurise
       => centralize, centralise, concentrate
       => decentralize, deconcentrate, decentralise
       => socialize, socialise
       => fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
       => internationalize, internationalise
       => communize, communise, bolshevize, bolshevise
       => Europeanize, Europeanise
       => Europeanize, Europeanise
       => bestialize, bestialise
       => Americanize, Americanise
       => Frenchify
       => civilize, civilise
       => nationalize, nationalise
       => denationalize, denationalise
       => naturalize, naturalise
       => denaturalize, denaturalise
       => naturalize, naturalise
       => denaturalize, denaturalise
       => even, even out
       => equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
       => stiffen
       => loosen, loose
       => tighten, fasten
       => transitivize, transitivise
       => detransitivize, detransitivise, intransitivize, intransitivise
       => thicken, inspissate
       => full
       => diversify
       => deaden
       => check, retard, delay
       => decrease, lessen, minify
       => liquefy, liquify, liquidize, liquidise
       => solvate
       => dissolve
       => validate
       => invalidate, void, vitiate
       => empty
       => fill, fill up, make full
       => saturate
       => clot, coagulate
       => louden
       => normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormalise
       => morph
       => neutralize, neutralise
       => commercialize, commercialise, market
       => purify, purge, sanctify
       => mechanize, mechanise
       => automatize, automatise, automate
       => automatize, automatise
       => mechanize, mechanise
       => harmonize, harmonise, chord
       => polarize, polarise
       => glorify
       => contaminate
       => devalue
       => insulate
       => calcify
       => urbanize, urbanise
       => urbanize, urbanise
       => emulsify
       => demulsify
       => decarboxylate
       => nazify
       => fertilize, fecundate, fertilise
       => clarify
       => embrittle
       => mark
       => barb
       => nick
       => disable, disenable, incapacitate
       => enable
       => de-emphasize, de-emphasise, destress
       => tender, tenderize, tenderise
       => charge
       => sweeten
       => iodinate
       => ionate
       => archaize, archaise
       => inform
       => officialize, officialise
       => occidentalize, occidentalise, westernize, westernise
       => orientalize, orientalise
       => acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
       => achromatize, achromatise
       => parallel, collimate
       => camp
       => classicize, classicise
       => conventionalize, conventionalise
       => decimalize, decimalise
       => dizzy
       => poison, envenom
       => exteriorize, exteriorise, externalize, externalise, objectify
       => glamorize, glamourise, glamourize, glamorise
       => introvert
       => laicize, laicise
       => politicize, politicise
       => radicalize
       => proof
       => romanticize, romanticise
       => rusticate
       => sauce
       => shallow, shoal
       => tense
       => steepen
       => scramble
       => unscramble
       => unsex
       => vitrify
       => pall
       => saponify
       => extend, expand
       => suspend, set aside
       => muddy
       => transform
       => lift, raise, elevate
       => harshen
       => dinge
       => demonize, demonise
       => devilize, devilise, diabolize, diabolise
       => etherealize, etherialise
       => immaterialize, immaterialise, unsubstantialize, unsubstantialise
       => animize, animise, animate
       => clear
       => dynamize, dynamise
       => dynamize, dynamise
       => rarefy, sublimate, subtilize
       => volatilize, volatilise
       => uniformize, uniformise
       => symmetrize, symmetrise
       => immortalize, immortalise, eternize, eternise, eternalize, eternalise
       => denature
       => denature
       => denature
       => sanitize, sanitise
       => verbify
       => shift
       => sputter
       => draw
       => make
       => dope
       => prostrate
       => excite
       => excite, energize, energise
       => shake
       => outmode
       => spice, spice up
       => shorten
       => think
       => make
       => deflate
       => inflate
       => reflate
       => digitize, digitise, digitalize, digitalise
       => gelatinize, gelatinise
       => recombine
       => feminize, feminise, effeminize, erreminise, womanize
       => masculinize, masculinise, virilize, virilise
       => masculinize
       => disharmonize, dissonate
       => sexualize, sexualise
       => schematize, schematise
       => patent
       => constitutionalize, constitutionalise
       => rationalize, rationalise
       => plasticize, plasticise
       => rarefy
       => paganize, paganise
       => incandesce
       => deaminate, deaminize
       => angulate
       => circularize
       => sensitize, sensitise
       => sensitize, sensitise
       => depolarize, depolarise
       => intensify
       => isomerize, isomerise
       => legitimate
       => evaporate, vaporise
       => industrialize, industrialise
       => opacify
       => opsonize
       => militarize, militarise
       => nationalize, nationalise
       => recommend
       => sentimentalize, sentimentalise
       => solemnize, solemnise
       => territorialize, territorialise
       => transaminate
       => transfigure, glorify, spiritualize
       => unsanctify
       => vesiculate
       => visualize, visualise
       => variegate
       => ventilate
       => vivify
       => vulgarise, vulgarize
       => supple
       => professionalize, professionalise
       => smut
       => still
       => weaponize
       => eroticize, sex up
       => piggyback
       => confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate
       => confuse
       => tone down, moderate, tame
       => obfuscate
       => synchronize, synchronise
       => mince, soften, moderate
       => militarize, militarise
       => break down, crush
       => fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up
       => touch, disturb
       => dull
       => dull, blunt
       => sharpen
       => coarsen
       => loosen
       => untie, undo, loosen
       => barb
       => string
       => straighten, straighten out
       => bring
       => mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
       => charge
       => put
       => clean, make clean
       => dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
       => lower, depress
       => deform
       => break, break up
       => alter
       => decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
       => humanize, humanise
       => humble
       => estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect
       => right
       => desensitize, desensitise
       => deodorize, deodorise, deodourise
       => develop
       => blur
       => blind
       => change intensity
       => change taste
       => capture
       => lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring
       => restore, reinstate, reestablish
       => liberalize, liberalise
       => right, compensate, redress, correct
       => democratize, democratise
       => neutralize
       => corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
       => relax, loosen
       => unite, unify
       => flocculate
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