fix vs bind

fix and bind both are nouns.

fix and bind both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fix	Yes	No	Yes	No
bind	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, bind is a hyponym of fix; that is, bind is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fix:

fix: cause to be firmly attached
bind: fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord

Other hyponyms of fix include strap, tie, rig, bitt, latch, garter, chain, cable, picket, rope up, cinch, girth, bandage, cramp, cleat, anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor, anchor, ground, moor, berth, moor, tie up, spike, run up, sew, sew together, stitch, crank, noose, chock, brad, bight, belay, belay, bar, clamp, velcro, stay, clinch, clinch, lock, lock up, hasp, zip, zip up, zipper, tack, string, hook, belt, cement, grout, staple, rivet, button, pin, hang, hang up, hang, deposit, lodge, stick, wedge, entrench, intrench, buckle, clasp, brooch, clasp, stake, wire, coapt, joggle, joint, toggle.

fix (noun)	bind (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again	something that hinders as if with bonds
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)	bind (verb)
make infertile	cause to be constipated
make fixed, stable or stationary	form a chemical bond with
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken	bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study	make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc	fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
decide upon or fix definitely	provide with a binding
take vengeance on or get even	stick to firmly
cause to be firmly attached	secure with or as if with ropes
put (something somewhere) firmly	wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
prepare for eating by applying heat	create social or emotional ties
set or place definitely
to be about to do something
influence an event or its outcome by illegal means

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