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fixed someone's clock

fixed someone's clock is the simple past and past participle of fix someone's clock.

Meaning of fix 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

Questions about fixed someone's clock

What is fixed someone's clock the simple past and past participle of?
Fixed someone's clock is the simple past and past participle of fix someone's clock.

Words near fixed someone's clock in the dictionary

  1. fixed routes
  2. fixed satellite
  3. fixed satellites
  4. fixed set
  5. fixed sets
  6. fixed someone's clock
  7. fixed someone's flint
  8. fixed someone's wagon
  9. fixed star
  10. fixed stars
  11. fixed term

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