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fixer
has definitions from the fields of medicine,pharmacology,work,chemistry
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[ noun ] someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
Synonyms Used in print (Kenneth Allsop, The Bootleggers and Their Era...)When Mayor_Dever heard of the banquet he summoned Hughes for an explanation of why he had been dishonouring the police_department by consorting with these felons and fixers . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (chemistry) a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
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[ noun ] (work) a worker whose job is to repair things
Related terms skilled_worker handyman automobile_mechanic troubleshooter mender repair |
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[ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
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