fix vs hang

fix and hang both are nouns.

fix and hang both are verbs.

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

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

fix: cause to be firmly attached
hang: cause to be hanging or suspended

Other hyponyms of fix include strap, bind, tie, rig, bitt, latch, garter, chain, cable, picket, rope up, cinch, girth, bandage, bind, 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 up, deposit, lodge, stick, wedge, entrench, intrench, buckle, clasp, brooch, clasp, stake, wire, coapt, joggle, joint, toggle.

fix (noun)	hang (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again	a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear	the way a garment hangs
a determination of the place where something is	a special way of doing something
something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
informal terms for a difficult situation

fix (verb)	hang (verb)
make infertile	suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste
make fixed, stable or stationary	cause to be hanging or suspended
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken	fall or flow in a certain way
kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study	be suspended or hanging
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc	place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
decide upon or fix definitely	be placed in position as by a hinge
take vengeance on or get even	be suspended or poised
cause to be firmly attached	hold on tightly or tenaciously
put (something somewhere) firmly	decorate or furnish with something suspended
prepare for eating by applying heat	let drop or droop
set or place definitely	give heed (to)
to be about to do something	kill by hanging
influence an event or its outcome by illegal means	prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
	be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
	be exhibited

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