Definitions
1.VerbTo pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
(Of a piercing look) to direct at someone."He fixed me with a sickly grin, and said, "I told you it wouldn't work!""
2.Verb(Of a piercing look) to direct at someone."He fixed me with a sickly grin, and said, "I told you it wouldn't work!""
3.VerbTo attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time."A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.; A leech can fix itself to your skin without you feeling it.; The Constitution fixes the date when Congress must meet.; She's fixed on the idea of becoming a doctor."
4.VerbTo focus or determine (oneself, on a concept); to fixate."She's fixed on the idea of becoming a doctor."
5.VerbTo prevent enemy pawns from advancing by directly opposing the most advanced one with one of one's own pawns so as to threaten to capture any advancing backward pawns.
6.VerbTo mend, to repair."That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it.; You can't fix stupid.; Fix this for me.; Some pizza rolls would fix me right now.; Getting tongued by a hot woman would fix me."
7.VerbTo be immensely pleasurable to."Some pizza rolls would fix me right now.; Getting tongued by a hot woman would fix me."
8.VerbTo prepare (food or drink)."She fixed dinner for the kids."
9.VerbTo make (a contest, vote, or gamble) unfair; to privilege one contestant or a particular group of contestants, usually before the contest begins; to arrange immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion."A majority of voters believed the election was fixed in favor of the incumbent."
10.VerbTo surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile."Rover stopped digging under the fence after we had the vet fix him."
11.VerbTo map (a point or subset) to itself."The function
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{\displaystyle f:\mathbb {R} \to \mathbb {R} ;f(x):=4x-3}
fixes the point
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{\displaystyle 1\in \mathbb {R} }
, since
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{\displaystyle f(1)=4(1)-3=1}
."
12.VerbTo take revenge on, to best; to serve justice on an assumed miscreant."He got caught breaking into lockers, so a couple of guys fixed him after work."
13.VerbTo render (a photographic impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensitive to the action of light.
14.VerbTo convert into a stable or available form."Legumes are valued in crop rotation for their ability to fix nitrogen."
15.VerbTo become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
16.VerbTo become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance.
17.VerbTo shoot; to inject a drug.
18.NounA repair or corrective action."That plumber's fix is much better than the first one's."
19.NounA difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament."It rained before we repaired the roof, and were we in a fix!"
20.NounA single dose of a narcotic drug, especially when injected.
Something that satisfies a yearning or a craving.
A compulsive desire or thrill.
21.NounSomething that satisfies a yearning or a craving.
22.NounA compulsive desire or thrill.
23.NounA prearrangement of the outcome of a supposedly competitive process, such as a sporting event, a game, an election, a trial, or a bid.
24.NounAn understanding, grasp of something.
25.NounA determination of location."We have a fix on your position."
26.NounA non-waypoint terrain feature used to make a determination of location.
27.NounFettlings (mixture used to line a furnace)