a house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price)
at an elevated level in rank or importance
someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
