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fix someone's clock

fix someone's clock verb: synonym of clean someone's clock.

Verb

fix someone's clock (third-person singular simple present fixes someone's clock, present participle fixing someone's clock, simple past and past participle fixed someone's clock)

  1. Synonym of clean someone's clock.
    • High Jack had been drinking too much rum ever since we landed in Boca. You know how an Indian is—the palefaces fixed his clock when they introduced him to firewater.1909, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], “He Also Serves”, in Options

Synonyms of fix someone's clock

Forms of fix someone's clock

third-person singular presentfixes someone's clock
present participlefixing someone's clock
past participlefixed someone's clock
pastfixed someone's clock

Questions about fix someone's clock

What does fix someone's clock mean?
Fix someone's clock means synonym of clean someone's clock.
What part of speech is fix someone's clock?
Fix someone's clock is a verb.
What is the past tense of fix someone's clock?
The past tense of fix someone's clock is fixed someone's clock.

Words near fix someone's clock in the dictionary

  1. fix
  2. fix it again Tony
  3. fix on
  4. fix room
  5. fix rooms
  6. fix someone's clock
  7. fix someone's flint
  8. fix someone's wagon
  9. fix the roof while the sun is shining
  10. fix to
  11. fix up

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