fixing vs recall

fixing

noun
  • The act of subverting (fixing) a vote. 

  • See fixings. 

  • Something to aid attachment during construction (screws, wall plugs, etc) 

verb
  • Going; preparing; ready. Only used in fixing to. 

recall

noun
  • The right or procedure by which the decision of a court may be directly reversed or annulled by popular vote, as was advocated, in 1912, in the platform of the Progressive Party for certain cases involving the police power of the state. 

  • Memory; the ability to remember. 

  • The fraction of (all) relevant material that is returned by a search. 

  • Request of the return of a faulty product. 

  • The right or procedure by which a public official may be removed from office before the end of their term of office, by a vote of the people to be taken on the filing of a petition signed by a required number or percentage of qualified voters. 

verb
  • To bring back (someone) to or from a particular mental or physical state, activity etc. 

  • To remove an elected official through a petition and direct vote. 

  • To call back, bring back or summon (someone) to a specific place, station etc. 

  • To call back (a situation, event etc.) to one's mind; to remember, recollect. 

  • To call again, to call another time. 

  • To request or order the return of (a faulty product). 

  • To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order). 

How often have the words fixing and recall occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )