Meaning of fix | Babel Free

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1. A repair or corrective action.
2. Abbreviation of factor IX (clotting factor IX).
   abbreviation, alt-of
3. To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix. (Of a piercing look) to direct at someone
4. A surname.
5. A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament.
6. To get revenge on another.
7. (Of a piercing look) to direct at someone
8. trouble; a difficulty. I'm in a terrible fix! moeilikheid; verknorsing وَرْطَه، صُعوبَه ситуация apuro nesnáz, šlamastika die Klemme knibe; klemme δύσκολη θέση, μπλέξιμοapuro, aprieto plinder دردسر pula embarrasצרות उलझन, कठिनाई škripac, neprilika szorultság,„pác” kesulitan vandræði, klípa pasticcio 苦境 고민, 문제 bėda ķeza; kļūmīgs stāvoklis kesulitan moeilijke situatieknipe, vanskelig situasjon, forlegenhetkłopot, tarapaty ناكراري، نارامي، تر وروالي، ربړ، تكليف apuro bucluc, încurcătură затрудни...
9. To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time
10. A single dose of a narcotic drug, especially when injected.
    slang
11. a strong idea or opinion for or against something that one does not or cannot change. She has a fixation about travelling alone. fiksasie تَعَلُّق، تَصَلُّب، تَحَجُّر، تَمَسُّك في فِكْرَه становище fixação utkvělá představa fixe Idee mani; besættelse μονομανία, έμμονη ιδέαfijación, obsesión sundmõte پایبندی؛ قاطعیت pakkomielle fixationקיבעון स्थिरीकरण fiksacija komplexus pandangan árátta, þráhyggja fissazione 固定観念 (심리) 집착, 강박 관념 įsikalimas į galvą, idėja fiks uzmācīga doma; mānija pendirian f...
12. To focus or determine (oneself, on a concept); to fixate
13. Something that satisfies a yearning or a craving.
    broadly, figuratively, slang
14. steadily. He stared fixedly. strak بتَرْكيز، بصورة ثابِتَه втренчено fixamente strnule unverwandt fast σταθεράfijamente püsivalt بطور ثابت kiinteästi fixement לְלא נִיעַ दृढ़तापूर्वक uporno, netremice mereven dengan tetap ákveðið fissamente じっと 고정적으로 įsmeigęs akis, įdėmiai, atkakliai nekustīgi; stingri dengan tetap onbeweeglijkstivt, ufravendt, ubevegelig uporczywie په ثابت ډول fixamente fix пристально uprene nepremično fiksirano stelt, oavvänt อย่างจดจ่อ (จ้องดู) gözlerini dikerek 堅定地 пильно...
15. To 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
16. A compulsive desire or thrill.
    broadly, figuratively, slang
17. to decide on, choose. Have you fixed on a date for the wedding? datum bepaal يُقَرِّر، يُحَدِّد избирам marcar stanovit festsetzen fastsætte αποφασίζω, ορίζω, διαλέγωdecidir, fijar ära otsustama تعیین کردن päättää décider לִקבּוֹע करने का निर्णय लेना izabrati, odlučiti se za kijelöl memutuskan ákveða, velja scegliere 取り決める 결정하다 pasirinkti, nuspręsti noteikt (dienu, termiņu) tetapkan afsprekenfastsette, bestemme seg forwybrać, zdecydować się na تاکل شوی marcar a stabili выбрать stanoviť določi...
18. A prearrangement of the outcome of a supposedly competitive process, such as a sporting event, a game, an election, a trial, or a bid.
19. to provide (someone) with (something). Can you fix me up with a car for tomorrow? 'n motor reël يُزَوِّد، يوجِد уреждам arranjar obstarat (něco pro) versorgen, aushelfen skaffe; ordne εξασφαλίζω, προμηθεύωproveer, conseguir algo para alguien (kellegi jaoks midagi) korraldama چیزی برای کسی تهیه کردن järjestää procurer לְסָדֵר की व्यवस्था करना srediti, dogovoreno urediti szerez vkinek vmit menyediakan útvega procurare 用意する ...을 제공하다 parūpinti (kam ką) sagādāt (kādam kaut ko) sediakan bezorgenor...
20. An understanding, grasp of something.
21. [fasten] fijar, asegurar;to fix up → arreglar; convenir.
22. A determination of location.
23. To correct or set right; adjust: fix a misspelling; fix the out-of-date accounts.
24. A non-waypoint terrain feature used to make a determination of location.
25. To make ready for a specific purpose, as by altering or combining elements; prepare: fixed the room for the guests; fix lunch for the kids.
26. Fettlings (mixture used to line a furnace)
    US
27. To place securely; make stable or firm: fixed the tent poles in the ground. See Synonyms at fasten.

Equivalents

Examples

“That plumber's fix is much better than the first one's.”

“Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. […] But the scandals kept coming, […]. A broad section of the political class now recognises the need for change but remains unable to see the necessity of a fundamental overhaul. Instead it offers fixes and patches.”

“It rained before we repaired the roof, and were we in a fix!”

“"How come you're in this fix?"”

“And Cash told me of cases where two hips take a fix together and then one pulls out his badge.”

“Maybe I will find in yage what I was looking for in junk and weed and coke. Yage may be the final fix.”

“Just one fix!”

“As the professional thief notes: You can tell by the way the case is handled in court when the fix is in.”

“Each character comes to us with her own particular fix on reality, shaped by a lifetime of experience and by the urgencies of the moment.”

“We have a fix on your position.”

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