vamp vs fix

vamp and fix both are nouns.

vamp and fix both are verbs.

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

As verbs, fix is a hypernym of vamp; that is, fix is a word with a broader meaning than vamp:

vamp: provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
fix: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

Other hypernyms of vamp include bushel, doctor, furbish up, mend, repair, restore, touch on.

vamp (noun)	fix (noun)
piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe	the act of putting something in working order again
an improvised musical accompaniment	an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men	a determination of the place where something is
	something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
	informal terms for a difficult situation

vamp (verb)	fix (verb)
provide (a shoe) with a new vamp	make infertile
act seductively with (someone)	make fixed, stable or stationary
piece (something old) with a new part	restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
make up	kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
	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

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