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List of meaning for fix

fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish(noun)

informal terms for a difficult situation

"he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"

fix(noun)

something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug

"she needed a fix of chocolate"

repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation(noun)

the act of putting something in working order again

fix(noun)

an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear

"collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers"

localization, localisation, location, locating, fix(verb)

a determination of the place where something is

"he got a good fix on the target"

repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on(verb)

restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

"She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"

fasten, fix, secure(verb)

cause to be firmly attached

"fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"

specify, set, determine, define, fix, limit(verb)

decide upon or fix definitely

"fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"

cook, fix, ready, make, prepare(verb)

prepare for eating by applying heat

"Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"

pay back, pay off, get, fix(verb)

take vengeance on or get even

"We'll get them!"; "That'll fix him good!"; "This time I got him"

fix(verb)

set or place definitely

"Let's fix the date for the party!"

fix(verb)

kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study

fixate, fix(verb)

make fixed, stable or stationary

"let's fix the picture to the frame"

sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix(verb)

make infertile

"in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"

fix(verb)

influence an event or its outcome by illegal means

"fix a race"

situate, fix, posit, deposit(verb)

put (something somewhere) firmly

"She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"

fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set(verb)

make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

"Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"

a difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape

what a fix we're in!

something given or promised in order to improperly influence a person's conduct or decision

caught the judge on video accepting the fix from the mob boss

an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something

what's your fix on the military situation over there?

to arrange something in a certain spot or position

fixed my hair so that it would stop falling in my eyes

to cause (something) to hold to another

first, you need to fix those pieces of wood together

to come to an agreement or decision concerning the details of

make sure to fix the number of guests with the bride's family before drawing up a list of people from the groom's side

to decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority

have we fixed a day for the party yet?

to make ready in advance

would you mind fixing dinner tonight?

to put into good shape or working order again

have to fix the car before we can go

to put securely in place or in a desired position

fixed the mittens to the child's snowsuit

to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter

the image of what Santa Claus looks like is solidly fixed in our minds

to remove the sex organs of

the animal shelter requires a pledge from the adoptive owner that they will have their new pet fixed

to restore to a healthy condition

it took surgery and months of physical therapy to completely fix her bum knee

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