Connect vs. Fix
Connectverb
To join (to another object): to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to another object.
Connectverb
To join: to attach, or to be intended to attach or capable of attaching, to each other.
Connectverb
To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to be a link between two objects, thereby attaching them to each other.
Connectverb
To join (two other objects), or to join (one object) to (another object): to take one object and attach it to another.
Connectverb
To join an electrical or telephone line to a circuit or network.
Connectverb
To associate; to establish a relation between.
Connectverb
To make a travel connection; to switch from one means of transport to another as part of the same trip.
Connectverb
To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation between.
Connectverb
To associate (a person or thing, or one's self) with another person, thing, business, or affair.
Connectverb
To establish a communication link; - used with with; as, his telephone didn't answer, so I connected with him by email.
Connectverb
To electronically or mechanically link (a device) to another device, or to link a device to a common communication line; - used with with; as, the installer connected our telephones on Monday; I connected my VCR to the TV set by myself; the plumber connected a shut-off valve to my gas line.
Connectverb
To join, unite, or cohere; to have a close relation; as, one line of railroad connects with another; one argument connects with another.
Connectverb
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces;
Connectverb
make a logical or causal connection;
Connectverb
be or become joined or united or linked;
Connectverb
join by means of communication equipment;
Connectverb
land on or hit solidly;
Connectverb
join for the purpose of communication;
Connectverb
be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation;
Connectverb
establish a rapport or relationship;
Connectverb
establish communication with someone;
Connectverb
plug into an outlet;
Connectverb
hit or play a ball successfully;
Connectverb
bring together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established
Connectverb
join together so as to provide access and communication
Connectverb
link to a power or water supply
Connectverb
put (someone) into contact by telephone
Connectverb
(of a train, bus, aircraft, etc.) be timed to arrive at its destination just before another train, bus, etc., departs so that passengers can transfer
Connectverb
associate or relate (something) in some respect
Connectverb
provide or have a link or relationship with
Connectverb
form a relationship or feel an affinity
Connectverb
(of a blow) hit the intended target
Fixnoun
A repair or corrective action.
Fixnoun
A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament.
Fixnoun
(informal) A single dose of an addictive drug administered to a drug user.
Fixnoun
A prearrangement of the outcome of a supposedly competitive process, such as a sporting event, a game, an election, a trial, or a bid.
Fixnoun
A determination of location.
Fixnoun
(US) fettlings (mixture used to line a furnace)
Fixverb
To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
Fixverb
(Of a piercing look) to direct at someone.
Fixverb
(transitive) To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
Fixverb
To focus or determine (oneself, on a concept); to fixate.
Fixverb
(transitive) To mend, to repair.
Fixverb
To prepare (food).
Fixverb
(transitive) To make (a contest, vote, or gamble) unfair; to privilege one contestant or a particular group of contestants, usually before the contest begins; to arrange immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion
Fixverb
To surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile.
Fixverb
To map a (point or subset) to itself.
Fixverb
To take revenge on, to best; to serve justice on an assumed miscreant.
Fixverb
(transitive) To render (a photographic impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensitive to the action of light.
Fixverb
To convert into a stable or available form.
Fixverb
(intransitive) To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
Fixverb
(intransitive) To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance.
Fixadjective
Fixed; solidified.
Fixverb
To make firm, stable, or fast; to set or place permanently; to fasten immovably; to establish; to implant; to secure; to make definite.
Fixverb
To hold steadily; to direct unwaveringly; to fasten, as the eye on an object, the attention on a speaker.
Fixverb
To transfix; to pierce.
Fixverb
To render (an impression) permanent by treating with a developer to make it insensible to the action of light.
Fixverb
To put in order; to arrange; to dispose of; to adjust; to set to rights; to set or place in the manner desired or most suitable; hence, to repair; as, to fix the clothes; to fix the furniture of a room.
Fixverb
To line the hearth of (a puddling furnace) with fettling.
Fixverb
To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
Fixverb
To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance.
Fixnoun
A position of difficulty or embarassment; predicament; dilemma.
Fixnoun
fettling.
Fixnoun
informal terms for a difficult situation;
Fixnoun
something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug;
Fixnoun
the act of putting something in working order again
Fixnoun
an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear;
Fixnoun
a determination of the location of something;
Fixverb
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken;
Fixverb
cause to be firmly attached;
Fixverb
decide upon or fix definitely;
Fixverb
prepare for eating by applying heat;
Fixverb
take vengeance on or get even;
Fixverb
set or place definitely;
Fixverb
kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
Fixverb
make fixed, stable or stationary;
Fixverb
make infertile;
Fixverb
put (something somewhere) firmly;
Fixverb
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc;
