get a fix

Frequency: 7.311.5 per million words

To obtain and take a dose of a drug.

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Examples (10)

  • He desperately needed to get a fix before the withdrawal symptoms got worse.
  • The addict would do anything to get his daily fix.
  • She couldn't function properly until she could get a fix.
  • The dealer promised he could help him get a fix within the hour.
  • After days without drugs, he was frantic to get a fix.
  • The rehabilitation center helps people who can't stop trying to get a fix.
  • He sold his possessions just to get enough money for a fix.
  • The documentary showed how difficult it is for addicts to get a fix legally.
  • She knew she had to get a fix or face severe withdrawal.
  • The support group discussed alternatives to constantly needing to get a fix.