Definition of 'fixer'

Noun

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

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