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BNC: 1954 COCA: 1850

fix

1 of 2

verb

ˈfiks How to pronounce fix (audio)
fixed; fixing; fixes

transitive verb

1
a
: to make firm, stable, or stationary
We led out more rope and fixed it in place up steeper snow. Joe Tasker & Peter Boardman
b
: to give a permanent or final form to: such as
(1)
: to change into a stable compound or available form
bacteria that fix nitrogen
(2)
: to kill, harden, and preserve for microscopic study
(3)
: to make the image of (a photographic film) permanent by removing unused salts
c
: affix, attach
The tables on the ship were fixed to the floor.
2
a
: to hold or direct steadily
fixes his eyes on the horizon
b
: to capture the attention of
fixed her with a stare
3
a
: to set or place definitely : establish
fixed the date of their wedding
b
: to make an accurate determination of : discover
fixing our location on the chart
c
: assign
fix the blame
4
: to set in order : adjust
fixed his spectacles and read aloud George Meredith
5
: to get ready : prepare
fix lunch
6
a
: repair, mend
fix the clock
b
: restore, cure
the doctor fixed him up
c
: spay, castrate
had his dog fixed
7
a
: to get even with
They thought they could cheat me, but I fixed them good.
b
: to influence the actions, outcome, or effect of by improper or illegal methods
the race had been fixed

intransitive verb

1
: to become firm, stable, or fixed
2
: to get set : be on the verge
we're fixing to leave soon
3
: to direct one's attention or efforts : focus
also : decide, settle
—usually used with on
had fixed on the first Saturday in June All eyes fixed on her as she entered the room.
fixable
ˈfik-sə-bəl How to pronounce fix (audio)
adjective

fix

2 of 2

noun

1
: a position of difficulty or embarrassment : predicament
2
a
: the position (as of a ship) determined by bearings, observations, or radio
also : a determination of one's position
b
: an accurate determination or understanding especially by observation or analysis
3
: an act or instance of improper or illegal fixing
the fix was in
4
: a supply or dose of something strongly desired or craved
a coffee fix
especially : a shot of a narcotic
5
: fixation
6
: something that fixes or restores : solution
an easy fix

Synonyms

Verb

Noun

Choose the Right Synonym for fix

fasten, fix, attach, affix mean to make something stay firmly in place.

fasten implies an action such as tying, buttoning, nailing, locking, or otherwise securing.

fasten the reins to a post

fix usually implies a driving in, implanting, or embedding.

fixed the stake in the ground

attach suggests a connecting or uniting by a bond, link, or tie in order to keep things together.

attach the W-2 form here

affix implies an imposing of one thing on another by gluing, impressing, or nailing.

affix your address label here

Example Sentences

Verb He fixed the fence last weekend. I need to fix this dent in my car. People expect the schools to fix whatever is wrong with their kids. All tables on the ship will be fixed to the floor. The table was fixed firmly to the floor. The scarf was fixed in place with a pin. They haven't yet fixed the date of their wedding. They fixed the price at $10. Investigators are still attempting to fix the exact time of the accident. Noun There's no easy fix to this problem. The result was unexpected, and some people suspect a fix. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
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Noun
Fellini Cafe, Badolina Bakery, TeaFix and Campesino Coffee House are great places to get your hot drink fix. Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 9 Sep. 2022 Folks in Litchfield County looking for their sourdough fix can check out Bantam Bread. Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 8 Sep. 2022 Coffee lovers can get their fix at Starbucks on Christmas. Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 6 Sep. 2022 Berkeley’s Raising Cane’s fanatics will have to wait just a bit longer to get their chicken finger fix. Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Sep. 2022 Frango is now owned by Garrett Popcorn Shops and widely available, so chocolate lovers can still get their Frango fix. Graydon Megan, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 And there's a reason Russian fans of McDonalds and Starbucks are still able to get their fast-food fix, says Chris Weafer, founding partner of Macro Advisory Ltd, a consultancy advising multinational businesses in Russia and Eurasia. Clare Sebastian, CNN, 28 Aug. 2022 This pre-workout was the perfect way to get my fix without turning my stomach. James Lynch, Outside Online, 24 Aug. 2022 That’s why packing your own fix-it kit can make all the difference. Nerdwallet, cleveland, 21 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English fixen, derivative of fix "firmly placed," borrowed from Latin fīxus "firmly established, unchangeable," for earlier fīctus, past participle of fīgere "to drive in, insert, fasten," going back to Indo-European *dheigw- "pierce," whence also Lithuanian díegu, díegti "to sprout, break through"

Noun

derivative of fix entry 1

First Known Use

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Noun

1809, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of fix was in the 14th century

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