Fixing
Fixing noun - The act of putting something in working order again.
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Synonyms for Fixing
Installing and fixing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Installing" instead a noun "Fixing".
Installing
Installing noun - The act of installing something (as equipment).
Fixing and installing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fixing" instead a noun "Installing".
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- Flawed Prototype: The Lionheart has some very buggy piloting software that chokes when the Lionheart goes to full speed, and fixing that means installing limiters that make it move as slowly as a mook mech.
Source: Video Game / Choice of Games -
Nice Job Fixing It, Villain: When Yogi and his friends are ready to leave Smog City, Smokestag Smog tricks them into installing a motor that'll make their ark spread smoke through wherever they go.
Source: Western Animation / Yogi's Gang -
Nice Job Fixing It, Villain: Moore's program to shut down all the Scout robots in the city in order to usher the Moose into action involved installing a file in the Scout robots that erased their core programming.
Source: Film / Chappie
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Installing and Fixing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fixing/installing
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