fixed
/fษชkst/IPA: /F IH1 K S T/
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To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
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To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
โA dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board.โ
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To mend, to repair.
โThat heater will start a fire if you don't fix it.โ
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To prepare (food or drink).
โShe fixed dinner for the kids.โ
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To 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
โA majority of voters believed the election was fixed in favor of the incumbent.โ
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To surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile.
โRover stopped digging under the fence after we had the vet fix him.โ
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(sematics) To map a (point or subset) to itself.
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To take revenge on, to best; to serve justice on an assumed miscreant.
โHe got caught breaking into lockers, so a couple of guys fixed him after work.โ
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To render (a photographic impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensitive to the action of light.
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To convert into a stable or available form.
โLegumes are valued in crop rotation for their ability to fix nitrogen.โ
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To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
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To 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.
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Not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same.
โEvery religion has its own fixed ideas.โ
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Stationary.
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Attached; affixed.
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Chemically stable.
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Supplied with what one needs.
โShe's nicely fixed after two divorce settlements.โ
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Of sound, recorded on a permanent medium.
โIn the United States, recordings are only granted copyright protection when the sounds in the recording were fixed and first published on or after February 15, 1972.โ
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Surgically rendered infertile (spayed, neutered or castrated).
โa fixed tomcat; the she-cat has been fixedโ
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Rigged; fraudulently prearranged.
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(of a problem) Resolved; corrected.
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Repaired
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