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un⋅fix

  [uhn-fiks]
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–verb (used with object), -fixed or -fixt, -fix⋅ing.
1. to render no longer fixed; unfasten; detach; loosen; free.
2. to unsettle, as the mind, traditions, or habits.
Origin:
1590–1600; un- 2 + fix

Related forms:
un⋅fix⋅ed⋅ness  [uhn-fik-sid-nis, -fikst-nis] , noun
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un·fix   (ŭn-fĭks')   
tr.v.   un·fixed, un·fix·ing, un·fix·es

  1. To detach from what secures; unfasten.

  2. To cause to leave a tranquil condition; disturb.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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