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Antonyms for fixer
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : fik-ser |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɪk sər |
Definition of fixer
Origin :- 1849, of chemicals, etc.; 1885 as a person who "makes things right;" agent noun from fix (v.).
- As in intermediary : noun person who negotiates
- As in arbiter : noun person who settles dispute
- As in arbitrator : noun settler of a dispute
- As in liaison : noun person who acts as go-between
- As in mediator : noun person who negotiates agreement
- As in middle person : noun person who acts as intermediary
- As in negotiator : noun person who bargains, controls discussion
- As in attorney : noun lawyer
- As in middleman : noun intermediary
- As in power broker : noun person with power
- All who did business with legislatures "fixed" them, and Whitney was certainly the star "fixer."
- Extract from : « Frenzied Finance » by Thomas W. Lawson
- Tu ne seras pas tonn, mon ami, aprs une telle comparaison, que je me sois dcid me fixer ici.
- Extract from : « The Life of Albert Gallatin » by Henry Adams
- He gave one look at the fixer (and the fixer's face was worth looking at) and at the gaping countenances all about him.
- Extract from : « Pee-wee Harris on the Trail » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
- Sometimes he had to call in a “fixer” to manufacture evidence, that the far-off ends of justice might not be defeated.
- Extract from : « The Shadow » by Arthur Stringer
- Sometimes he had to call in a "fixer" to manufacture evidence, that the far-off ends of justice might not be defeated.
- Extract from : « Never-Fail Blake » by Arthur Stringer
- The constable searched all night, and the fixer remained with him as long as he could keep pace with the officer.
- Extract from : « Watch Yourself Go By » by Al. G. Field
- He sauntered out leisurely; he did not saunter out of the main door, or, if he did, the fixer failed to meet him.
- Extract from : « Watch Yourself Go By » by Al. G. Field
- The fixer entered hurriedly, looking sharply around the almost vacant room, he whispered with the boss.
- Extract from : « Watch Yourself Go By » by Al. G. Field
- One of the best illustrations of how a town's officials sell themselves is embodied in the vile character known as "the fixer."
- Extract from : « Notes of an Itinerant Policeman » by Josiah Flynt
- It was once my duty to run a race with a "fixer," and try to get the ear of a mayor of a town before he did.
- Extract from : « Notes of an Itinerant Policeman » by Josiah Flynt
Synonyms for fixer
- adjudicator
- advocate
- agent
- ambassador
- ambulance chaser
- arbiter
- arbitrator
- barrister
- broker
- channel
- communication
- conciliator
- connection
- contact
- counsel
- counselor
- cutout
- DA
- delegate
- diplomat
- distributor
- emissary
- entrepreneur
- fixer
- front
- go-between
- hand that rocks the cradle
- holdout
- hookup
- in
- influence
- influence peddler
- instrument
- interagent
- interceder
- intercessor
- interchange
- interface
- intermediary
- intermediate
- intermediator
- intermedium
- jobber
- judge
- kingmaker
- latency
- legal beagle
- legal eagle
- link
- lip
- logroller
- maven
- mediator
- medium
- middle person
- middleperson
- moderator
- mouthpiece
- negotiator
- organ
- peacemaker
- pleader
- power behind the throne
- proxy
- ref
- referee
- rent-a-judge
- representative
- salesman
- salesperson
- spieler
- troubleshooter
- umpire
- vehicle
- wholesaler
- wire-puller
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