Holdfast
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened. A root-like structure that anchors aquatic sessile organisms, such as seaweed, other sessile algae, stalked crinoids, benthic cnidarians, and sponges, to the substrate.
Fixing
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of subverting a vote.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.going (to)
Example sentence: As an opinion manager, a campaign consultant, fixing personality negatives is a lot easier than fixing character negatives.