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Definition of 'fix' You searched for fixes Noun
- informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"
Synonyms: hole jam mess muddle pickle kettle of fish - something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug; "she needed a fix of chocolate"
- the act of putting something in working order again
Synonyms: repair fixing fixture mend mending reparation - an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear; "collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers"
- a determination of the place where something is; "he got a good fix on the target"
Synonyms: localization localisation location locating Verb
- restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
Synonyms: repair mend bushel doctor furbish up restore touch on
Antonyms: break bust - cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
Synonyms: fasten secure
Antonyms: unfasten - decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
Synonyms: specify set determine limit - prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
Synonyms: cook ready make prepare - take vengeance on or get even; "We'll get them!"; "That'll fix him good!"; "This time I got him"
Synonyms: pay back pay off get - set or place definitely; "Let's fix the date for the party!"
- kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
- make fixed, stable or stationary; "let's fix the picture to the frame"
Synonyms: fixate - make infertile; "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"
Synonyms: sterilize sterilise desex unsex desexualize desexualise - put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
Synonyms: situate posit deposit - 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"
Synonyms: prepare set up ready gear up set
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