fixer, n.
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(fixers)
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someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
fixer influence peddler
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synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
<noun.artifact>
dolophine hydrochloride fixer methadon methadone methadone hydrochloride synthetic heroin
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a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
<noun.person>
fixer mender repairer
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a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
<noun.substance>
fixer fixing agent
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