fixes up

present tense third-person singular of fix up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fixes up
Verb
  • For example, restoring a coastal marsh stores carbon and rebuilds the storm buffer fishing towns depend on.
    Andres Clarens, The Conversation, 17 June 2026
  • The follicular phase runs from day 6 to day 14, when estrogen rises steadily, energy rebuilds and some research points to a peak cognition window.
    Allison Palmer Updated June 13, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • The law is part of Sweden's efforts to tighten its approach to migration and comes as the European Union overhauls its migration system, including to expedite deportations.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 June 2026
  • The law is part of Sweden’s efforts to tighten its approach to migration and comes as the European Union overhauls its migration system, including to expedite deportations.
    Claudia Ciobanu, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • This quickly repairs the barrier, thus slowing down the effects of father time and soothing inflammation.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 23 June 2026
  • Delilah becomes single, repairs her relationship with Percy and allows her friend to take control of the Tavern.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Artifacts dating to the Paleolithic era fill the Domenico Ridola Archeological Museum, while the Museum-Workshop of the Peasant Culture reconstructs a cave house, public wine cellar, and blacksmith, cobbler and cabinetmaker studios.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 13 May 2026
  • Through exclusive interviews, archival research, and declassified diplomatic cables, El Capitan y el Brazalete de Esmeraldas reconstructs the events from multiple perspectives.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At the time, Aguilar had a job with Misericordia, which aids people with disabilities.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
  • Researchers at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) are now developing an onboard drone that aids rescues without human intervention.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Intel Macs running macOS 26 Tahoe can expect security and Safari patches for about two more years after the release of macOS 27 Golden Gate.
    Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 8 June 2026
  • First, find all your ilmenite-rich regions (which are typically in lunar mare, the dark patches on the moon that signify frozen seas of ancient lava).
    Robin George Andrews, Scientific American, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Autoclave technology takes pre-impregnated carbon-fiber shapes and then cures them under high pressure and temperature to deliver maximum structural rigidity and weight savings.
    Jerry Perez, The Drive, 4 June 2026
  • Aids digestion and assimulation, cures dyspepsia, cures neuralgia and sick headache, invigorates the brain and nervous system.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • After her godson doctors her résumé, Maya lands a C-suite job at a beauty company and almost immediately makes an enemy out of the boss’ daughter.
    James Mercadante, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Fixes up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fixes%20up. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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