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tie vs fix

fix vs tie

tie and fix both are nouns.

tie and fix both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tie Yes No Yes No
fix Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fix is a hypernym of tie; that is, fix is a word with a broader meaning than tie:
  • tie: fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
  • fix: cause to be firmly attached
Other hypernyms of tie include fasten, secure.
tie (noun) fix (noun)
a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied the act of putting something in working order again
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear
a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating a determination of the place where something is
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
a fastener that serves to join or connect informal terms for a difficult situation
(music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
equality of score in a contest
a social or business relationship
tie (verb) fix (verb)
form a knot or bow in make infertile
limit or restrict to make fixed, stable or stationary
finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
unite musical notes by a tie decide upon or fix definitely
make by tying pieces together take vengeance on or get even
perform a marriage ceremony cause to be firmly attached
create social or emotional ties 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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