Fix
Fix verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
Hammer
Hammer verb - To shape with a hammer.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| long | long fix | long hammer |
| common | common fix | common hammer |
| short | short fix | short hammer |
| regular | regular fix | regular hammer |
| Other adjectives: standard, single, effective, little, magic, new, bloody, available, aforementioned. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The advice "If you can't fix it by hitting it with a hammer then it must be an electrical problem." And the corollary, "If hitting it with a hammer doesn't work, hit it with a bigger hammer."
Source: The All-Solving Hammer -
Years later, when he's met other survivors and formed a tribe, he asks his son to get the hammer to fix something, and the son is shocked: he couldn't possibly touch such a holy object.
Source: Only the Chosen May Wield - Unfortunately, he finds the hard way that his magic hammer can only be used to fix things.
Source: Borrowed Catchphrase
Cite this Source
Hammer and Fix. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fix/hammer
Fix & Hammer. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fix/hammer>.
Hammer or Fix. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fix/hammer.
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