Fix
Fix verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
How words are described
| good | good fix | good tape |
| long | long fix | long tape |
| better | better fix | better tape |
| standard | standard fix | standard tape |
| Other adjectives: fake, strong, real, little, new, next, basic, aforementioned. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In Alaska the kids fix the canoe they find with the liberal application of Duct tape.
Source: Duct Tape for Everything -
Riley explains that her dad makes her carry a roll with her at all times as duct tape "can fix anything".
Source: Duct Tape for Everything -
The Discworld novel Moving Pictures has the Disc's film industry starting in a fantasy setting, so Gaffer Bird, lacking gaffer tape, cites string in the same fix-everything manner.
Source: Duct Tape for Everything
Cite this Source
Tape and Fix. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fix/tape
Fix & Tape. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fix/tape>.
Tape or Fix. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fix/tape.
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