self-fix
nounUK /ˌselfˈfɪks/
US /ˌselfˈfɪks/
A way you solve a problem by yourself.
Her quick self-fix stopped the toy from breaking.
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2. The act of repairing something on your own without help.
He did a self-fix on his bike chain.
3. A person's own way of making themselves feel better.
A warm bath is her favorite self-fix after a long day.
4. A computer program that corrects its own errors.
The app has a self-fix that restarts it when it freezes.