Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fix | Yes | No | Yes | No |
scallop | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fix (noun) | scallop (noun) |
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the act of putting something in working order again | edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions |
an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear | edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces |
a determination of the place where something is | thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled |
something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug | one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.) |
informal terms for a difficult situation |
fix (verb) | scallop (verb) |
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make infertile | shape or cut in scallops |
make fixed, stable or stationary | fish for scallops |
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | form scallops in |
kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study | decorate an edge with scallops |
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc | bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top |
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 |