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fix vs act upon

act upon vs fix

fix is a noun but act upon is not a noun.

fix and act upon both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fix Yes No Yes No
act upon No No Yes No
As verbs, act upon is a hypernym of fix; that is, act upon is a word with a broader meaning than fix:
  • fix: influence an event or its outcome by illegal means
  • act upon: have and exert influence or effect
Other hypernyms of fix include influence, work.
fix (noun) act upon (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again
an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear
a determination of the place where something is
something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
informal terms for a difficult situation
fix (verb) act upon (verb)
make infertile have and exert influence or effect
make fixed, stable or stationary
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
decide upon or fix definitely
take vengeance on or get even
cause to be firmly attached
put (something somewhere) firmly
prepare for eating by applying heat
set or place definitely
to be about to do something
influence an event or its outcome by illegal means
Difference between fix and act upon

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