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noun

  • A member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer.
  • The language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.

adjective

  • Same in identity.
    • usage: "the same man I saw yesterday"; "never wore the same dress twice"; "this road is the same one we were on yesterday"; "on the same side of the street"
  • Closely similar or comparable in kind or quality or quantity or degree.
    • usage: "curtains the same color as the walls"; "two girls of the same age"; "mother and son have the same blue eyes"; "animals of the same species"; "the same rules as before"; "two boxes having the same dimensions"; "the same day next year"
  • Equal in amount or value.
    • usage: "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "the same number"
  • Unchanged in character or nature.
    • usage: "the village stayed the same"; "his attitude is the same as ever"

verb

  • Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken.
    • usage: "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
  • Cause to be firmly attached.
    • usage: "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
  • Decide upon or fix definitely.
    • usage: "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
  • Prepare for eating by applying heat.
    • usage: "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
  • Take vengeance on or get even.
    • usage: "We'll get them"; "That'll fix him good"; "This time I got him"
  • Set or place definitely.
    • usage: "Let's fix the date for the party"
  • Kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study.
  • Make fixed, stable or stationary.
    • usage: "let's fix the picture to the frame"
  • Make infertile.
    • usage: "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"
  • Influence an event or its outcome by illegal means.
    • usage: "fix a race"
  • Put (something somewhere) firmly.
    • usage: "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
  • 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"

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"
  • Securely placed or fastened or set.
    • usage: "a fixed piece of wood"; "a fixed resistor"
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