reficiō — meaning in English

English meaning

• fix verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
• repair verb To fix something that is broken or damaged.

Senses

reficiō is used for these senses in English:

• fix (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.
• repair To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy.

fix — full definition

1. verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
2. verb To attach or secure something firmly in place.
3. verb To prepare food or drink.
4. verb To dishonestly arrange the outcome of a contest or event in advance.
5. noun A solution to a problem.

repair — full definition

1. verb To fix something that is broken or damaged.
2. noun The act, or result, of fixing something.
3. noun The general condition of something in terms of how well-maintained it is.

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