fix vs fill

fix and fill both are nouns.

fix and fill both are verbs.

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

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

fix: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
fill: plug with a substance

Other hyponyms of fix include fiddle, tinker, patch, piece, cobble, point, repoint, trouble-shoot, troubleshoot, patch, patch up, resole, sole, revamp, vamp, heel, reheel, darn.

fix (noun)	fill (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again	a quantity sufficient to satisfy
an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear	any material that fills a space or container
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)	fill (verb)
make infertile	become full
make fixed, stable or stationary	make full, also in a metaphorical sense
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken	plug with a substance
kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study	fill to satisfaction
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc	eat until one is sated
decide upon or fix definitely	fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
take vengeance on or get even	assume, as of positions or roles
cause to be firmly attached	appoint someone to (a position or a job)
put (something somewhere) firmly	occupy the whole of
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

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