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