fixer
Noun
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Someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee) (synset 110113815)
is a type of: important person, influential person, personage - a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of eventssame as: influence peddler
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A chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image) (synset 114893478)
is a type of: chemical compound, compound - (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weightsubtypes:
- fixative - a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
- hypo, sodium thiosulfate, sodium thiosulphate - a compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing
same as: fixing agent -
A skilled worker who mends or repairs things (synset 110328399)
is a type of: skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker - a worker who has acquired special skillssubtypes:
- darner - a person who mends by darning
- maintenance man, repairman, service man - a skilled worker whose job is to repair things
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Synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming;
Used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction (synset 103759543)is a type of: narcotic - a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction
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