Automatic and Fixed

noun

• Light machine gun.
  • synonyms: automatic rifle, machine rifle
• A pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released.
  • synonyms: automatic pistol

adjective

• Operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control.
  • usage: "automatic transmission"; "a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts"
• Resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine.
  • usage: "an automatic `thank you'"; "machinelike efficiency"
  • synonyms: automatonlike, machinelike, robotlike, robotic
• Without volition or conscious control.
  • usage: "the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light"; "a reflex knee jerk"; "sneezing is reflexive"
  • synonyms: reflex, reflexive

verb

• Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken.
  • usage: "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
  • synonyms: repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
• Cause to be firmly attached.
  • usage: "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
  • synonyms: fasten, fix, secure
• Decide upon or fix definitely.
  • usage: "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
  • synonyms: specify, set, determine, define, fix, limit
• Prepare for eating by applying heat.
  • usage: "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
  • synonyms: cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
• Take vengeance on or get even.
  • usage: "We'll get them"; "That'll fix him good"; "This time I got him"
  • synonyms: pay back, pay off, get, fix
• Set or place definitely.
  • usage: "Let's fix the date for the party"
  • synonyms: fix
• Kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study.
  • synonyms: fix
• Make fixed, stable or stationary.
  • usage: "let's fix the picture to the frame"
  • synonyms: fixate, fix
• Make infertile.
  • usage: "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"
  • synonyms: sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
• Influence an event or its outcome by illegal means.
  • usage: "fix a race"
  • synonyms: fix
• Put (something somewhere) firmly.
  • usage: "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
  • synonyms: situate, fix, posit, deposit
• Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc.
  • usage: "Get the children ready for school"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"
  • synonyms: fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set

adjective

• Of a number. ( having a fixed and unchanging value)
• Fixed and unmoving.
  • usage: "with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare"; "his bearded face already has a set hollow look- Connor Cruise O'Brien; "a face rigid with pain"
  • synonyms: set, rigid
• Securely placed or fastened or set.
  • usage: "a fixed piece of wood"; "a fixed resistor"
• (adj.) ().
  • synonyms: frozen

• (a.) Securely placed or fastened; settled; established; firm; imovable; unalterable.
• (imp.&p.p.) of Fix.
• (a.) Stable; non-volatile.