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Definition: UNFIX |
UNFIXTransitive verb1. To make fluid; to dissolve. 2. To loosen from a fastening; to detach from anything that holds; to unsettle; as, to unfix a bayonet; to unfix the mind or affections. |
Date "UNFIX" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1598. (references) |
Crosswords: UNFIX |
| English words defined with "UNFIX": Unmortise. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Unfix (1996) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "UNFIX"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shkëput (abstract, detach, disengage, disjoin, disjoint, dissociate, distract, disunite, extract, rip off, tear, tear off, tear up, uncouple, unhook, unstrap), e bëj të paqëndrueshëm. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فك (break up, chap, detach, disassemble, disconnect, disengage, disentangle, disjoint, dismantle, dissociate, disunite, free, jaw, jaws, jowl, loose, loosening, mandible, release, separate, set free, take apart, take to pieces, undo, unfasten, untangle, untie, untying, unwind). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | размествам (change round, dislocate, interchange, jumble, permute, reverse, shuffle, transpose, unsettle), разбърквам (addle, agitate, clutter, derange, disarrange, disorder, jumble, litter, mess up, mix, mix up, muddle, puddle, rumple, scramble, tousle, trouble, tumble, unbalance, unsettle), откачам (declutch, get down, slip, uncouple, unfasten, unhang, unhook, unlink, unpeg, unyoke), отделям (abstract, cull, detach, discharge, disestablish, disjoin, dissever, disunite, educe, eject, eliminate, emit, estrange, evolve, excrete, exhale, extricate, exude, insulate, isolate, lay aside, part, prescind, pry, screen, seclude, secrete, segregate, separate, sequester, set apart, set off, sever, sort, spare, tear away, unjoin, unyoke). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 不固定 (unfixed, unsettled). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | uvolnit (disembody, disengage, dislodge, free, let loose, loose, relax, release, undo, unfreeze, unpin, unscrew, unstop, unstrap, untie, vacate, weaken). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | غیرثابت کردن , ازادکردن (Assert, Deliver, Ease, Extricate, Free, Liberate, Release, Uncage, Unfasten, Unhitch, Unloose, Unstring, Unwrap, Unyoke), رهاکردن (Abandon, Bolt, Disentangle, Dispossess, Drop, Extricate, Lax, Leave, Let, Liberate, Loose, Release, Surrender, Unbend, Uncork, Uncouple, Unfasten, Unfold, Unhand, Unhook, Unleash, Unloose, Unsling), بازکردن (Disclose, Disengage, Disentangle, Evolve, Solve, Splay, Unbend, Unbrace, Undo, Unfasten, Unfold, Unhinge, Unhitch, Unlock, Unpack, Untie, Untwist, Unwreathe). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | enlever, détacher (unbind, uncouple, unfasten, unleash, unpin, unswathe, untie). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | losmachen (cast off, disengage, free, groove, let off, loose, release, slip, take off, unfasten, unfurl, unhitch, unloose, unmoor, unstick, untie), abmachen (agree, agree on, arrange, settle, take down, take off, undo, untack). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | χαλαρώ (loosen, relax, ret, unbend, uncoil, unfasten), αποσπώ (abstract, break off, detach, distract, elicit, extort, extract, pluck, pry, pull, tease out, wean 1, wean 2, wrench, wrest, wring). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | leszerel (demobilize, disarm, discharge, disembody, dismantle, dismount, to cannibalize, to disarm, to disassemble, to dismantle, to dismount). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sciogliere (be dissolved, break up, crack, deatch, detach, disband, dissolve, loose, loosen, melt, release, render, resolve, set free, shake out, solve, thaw, unbend, unbind, unchain, undo, untie). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | skeaylley (bestrew, breed, cast loose, demobilization, diffract, diffuse, diffusion, disband, discharge, dismiss, dispel, disseminate, dissipate, dissipation, dissolution, dissolve, draw apart, drop away, leakage, liquidate, looseness, release, resolution, resolve, run out, scatter, scattering, scramble, slacken, slackening, slip, spread, spreading, spring, sprinkle, sprinkling, undoing, unfurl, unfurling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ixunfay soltar-se (unclasp), soltar (cob, discharge the battery, drop, extrication, free, give out, give over, heaven, let go, let me know, liberate, loose, loosener, open, release, relinquish, set free, set up, slacken, throw, unbend, unbind, unbrace, uncage, unchain, unclasp, undo, unfasten, unfetter, unhand, unleash, unlink, unshackle, unstrap, untwine, utter), desarmar (defuse, disarm, disassemble, dismantle, unarm, unload, unrig, unship), afrouxar (ease, let up, loose, loosen, relax, slacken, unbend, unbrace, weaken), abalar (affect, concuss, convulse, depolarise, jar, jolterhead, move, scamper, shake, shock, stir, toss, unsettle). (various references) откреплять (unfasten). (various references) skinuti (decorticate, divest, do away, doff, get down, pull off, remove, shed, skim, strip, take down, take off, throw off, unhang, vail), oslabiti (become weak, debilitate, devitalize, enervate, enfeeble, go to the dogs, lose weight, relax, relieve, weaken), olabaviti (relax, set loose, slacken, unbrace, unloose). (various references) solucionar (crack, deatch, detach, release, remove, solve, sort out). (various references) sökmek (cut loose, demount, detach, disassemble, disjoint, dismantle, dismount, knock down, Ravel, ravel out, read, rip, rip off, slit, spring, take down, tear down, undo, unpick, unravel, unrig, unstitch), çözmek (break, cipher out, compound, cut loose, decipher, defrost, detach, disengage, disentangle, figure out, loosen, puzzle out, read, reason, resolve, slack, slack up, solve, unbind, unbrace, unbuckle, uncoil, uncouple, undo, unfasten, ungird, unhitch, unlink, unloose, unpick, unravel, unriddle, unrope, unscramble, untangle, untie, untwine, untwist, unwind, work out), çıkarmak (bare, belch, blank, bring out, bruit about, deduct, delete, derive, disconnect, dislocate, dislodge, dismantle, displace, divest, doff, draw off, draw out, drive out, drop, educe, eject, elicit, eliminate, emit, enact, enucleate, evolve, exclude, excogitate, excrete, exhale, exhaust, expel, expunge, extract, extricate, extrude, exude, foot, foot up, give forth, give off, haul up, hawk, issue, let out, make out, omit, order off, order out, oust, out, pay off, present, print out, provoke, publish, pull off, put off, put out, put up, reject, remove, rest, rout out, rout up, rule out, scratch, shoot out, slip off, spew forth, spew out, spew up, spit, start, stick out, strike, strike off, strike through, strip, strip off, subtract, take, take from, take off, take out, throw off, throw out, tide over, touch off, uncase, vent, void, vomit, winkle out, wipe out, wipe up, work out, wreak). (various references) розладнувати (circumvent, counterwork, derange, detune, disarrange, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, disorder, disturb, frustrate, overset, shatter, unhinge, unsettle), відкріпляти, відв'язуватися. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "UNFIX": unfixed, unfixes, unfixing, unfixt. (additional references) | |
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"UNFIX" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ufi, unfy, unix. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "f-i-n-u-x" | |
-2 letters: fin, fix, fun, nix. | |
-3 letters: if, in, nu, un, xi, xu. | |
| Words containing the letters "f-i-n-u-x" | |
+1 letter: influx, unfixt. | |
+2 letters: fluxing, fluxion, unfixed, unfixes. | |
+3 letters: fluxions, influxes, unfixing. | |
+4 letters: effluxion, fluxional, outfoxing, refluxing, suffixing. | |
+5 letters: effluxions, flummoxing, fluoxetine, foxhunting. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 4E 46 49 58 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. ..-. .. -..- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01001110 01000110 01001001 01011000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U N F I X |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 004E 0046 0049 0058 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5548404358 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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