| noun | food that is a component of a mixture in cooking “the recipe lists all the fixings for a salad” |
| noun | the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity) “an elaborate formal dinner with all the fixings” |
| noun | the act of putting something in working order again |
| noun | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place |
| noun | the sterilization of an animal “they took him to the vet for neutering” |
| noun | (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body |
| repair | verb | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken |
| fix | verb | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken |
| mend | verb | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken |
| fasten | verb | cause to be firmly attached |
| hold fast | verb | stick to firmly |
| neuter | verb | remove the ovaries of |
| fixate | verb | make fixed, stable or stationary |