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The correct spelling is fixer.

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The correct spelling is fixer. Agent noun of fix; one who, or that which, fixes.

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Definition

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  1. 1.Agent noun of fix; one who, or that which, fixes.
  2. 2.A chemical (sodium thiosulfate) used in photographic development that fixes the image in place, preventing further chemical reactions.
  3. 3.(criminal justice) A person who arranges immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion, especially as a business endeavor for profit.
  4. 4.A person who assists foreign journalists in volatile countries, often providing interpretation, personal connections, and transportation services.
  5. 5.A fixer-upper.

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