fix someone's flint

verb

Synonym of put a spoke in someone's wheel (“to thwart or obstruct someone in the execution of some design”).

Similar
put a spoke in someone's wheel
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Meanings

verbfix someone's flint (third-person singular simple present fixes someone's flint, present participle fixing someone's flint, simple past and past participle fixed someone's flint)

present singular third person fixes someone's flint · participle present fixing someone's flint · participle past fixed someone's flint · past fixed someone's flint

  1. Synonym of put a spoke in someone's wheel (“to thwart or obstruct someone in the execution of some design”).

    Synonyms: put a spoke in someone's wheel

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of put a spoke in someone's wheel (“to thwart or obstruct someone in the execution of some design”).

Similar
put a spoke in someone's wheel
Also see
put a spoke in someone's wheel
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fix someone's flint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fix%20someone's%20flint

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“fix someone's flint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fix%20someone's%20flint. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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