fix vs provide

fix is a noun but provide is not a noun.

fix and provide both are verbs.

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

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

fix: make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
provide: take measures in preparation for

Other hyponyms of fix include socialise, socialize, cram, precondition, fix, mount, lay out, set, set up, winterise, winterize, summerise, summerize, prime, crop, cultivate, work, brace, poise.

fix (noun)	provide (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)	provide (verb)
make infertile	take measures in preparation for
make fixed, stable or stationary	determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken	give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study	give something useful or necessary to
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc	supply means of subsistence; earn a living
decide upon or fix definitely	mount or put up
take vengeance on or get even	make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
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

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