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Another word for keeping a victim in a fixed position is "to take hostage".

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What is another way to say 'To look with a fixed gaze'?

Another way to say, to look with a fixed glaze is to stare. You could also say to look intently.


Is she found his eyes fixed on hers like laser beams a simile?

Yes... the use of the word 'like' compares one item to another. In this case - comparing the fixed gaze to the laser.


Use the word contraption in a sentence?

A contraption is another word for a (contrived) device, so a sentence with that word could be, " In order to bend the wooden strips into the shape of the canoe we were building, I had to first steam them and then place them in a CONTRAPTION called a 'jig', which put force on the ends to bend them, while holding the center in a fixed position."


What part of speech is fixed?

The elderly woman is on a fixed income. Here, fixed is an adjective. He fixed the broken television. Here, fixed is a verb.


Is fixed a common noun?

No, the word 'fixed' is not a noun; the word fixed is the past participle, past tense of the verb to fix. The past participle of the verb is also an adjective (a fixed object; a fixed rate of interest).The word 'fix' is a noun (fix, fixes) as well as a verb (fix, fixes, fixing, fixed).The noun 'fix' is a singular, common noun; a word for a position of difficulty or embarrassment; an act of bribery or fraud; a sports contest whose outcome has been arranged in advance; a dose of something strongly desired or craved, a shot of a narcotic.The noun form for the verb to fix are fixer, fixation, and the gerund, fixing.A related noun form is fixture.

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What is the medical term meaning to keep a victim in a fixed position?

In medical terms, "immobilize" means to keep in a fixed position.


What is the change in one objects position compared to an another fixed position?

velocity


What is the change in one objects position compared to an another objects fixed position?

The change in one object's position compared to another object's fixed position is known as relative position. It describes the displacement or distance between the two objects at a specific point in time. By measuring the relative position, you can determine how much one object has moved in relation to the other.


What is the force that acts on a kite that makes it fly?

Wind... air pushes it up while the string pulls it down keeping it in a fixed position.


What is it called when particles are in a fixed position but can. Vibrate?

what is a fixed position and vibrate on the spot


What does fixs mean?

The meaning of fixed is to fasten in a secured position.


What is a fixed object used to determine the movement of another object?

A reference point is a fixed object used to determine the movement of another object. It serves as a stationary position against which motion or change can be measured or tracked.


Does the cell membrane remain in fixed position?

Membranes can be demonstrated easily by labeling the plasma membrane proteins of not fixed in position.


What is fixed position?

Fixed position layout allows workers to congregate around the product to be complicated when the company working on a huge project such as airplane. This layout is an example of facility layout.


In the production process a mainframe computer assembly line at IBM is an example of which type of facilities layout?

fixed-position


Does this mounting plate allow you to turn the monitor or is it in a fixed position?

The Peerless PLP-UNLP is a fixed position plate and does not allow for rotation of the screen.


To arrange the body in a fixed position?

Pose!!!