Fix
Fix verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
Smack
Smack verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
How words are described
| good | good fix | good smack |
| free | free fix | free smack |
| single | single fix | single smack |
| simple | simple fix | simple smack |
| Other adjectives: real, little, quick, angry. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In Bottom, episode "Contest", Richie tries to fix some dodgy TV reception by waving his palm above the set and giving it a sharp smack, causing it to go off completely.
Source: Percussive Maintenance - He goes back in time to fix it as well... only for Jay Garrick to smack him out of the Speed Force and give him a stern talking-to on the consequences of repeated time travel.
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Cue the Glukkons coming up with locking their places up so tight that Abe "would have to be invisible to break in." Getting Smilies Painted on Your Soul: The laughing gas in Exoddus, which makes even depressed Mudokons so overjoyed only a smack to the head will fix them.
Cite this Source
Smack and Fix. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fix/smack
Fix & Smack. N.p., 2016. Web. 12 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fix/smack>.
Smack or Fix. 2016. Accessed August 12, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fix/smack.
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