fixing

nouns

the act of putting something in working order again

fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair, reparation

is derived from

restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast

the sterilization of an animal

"they took him to the vet for neutering"

altering, fixing, neutering

is derived from

(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body

fixation, fixing

is derived from