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fixed

/fɪkst/
verb
  1. To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.

  2. To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.

    "A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board."

  3. To mend, to repair.

    "That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it."

Synonymsjoin, put together, unite, doctor, rig, patch
Antonymschange, move
adjective
  1. Not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same.

    "Every religion has its own fixed ideas."

  2. Stationary.

  3. Attached; affixed.

Synonymsimmobile, stable
Antonymsmobile

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