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  • n  informal terms for a difficult situation
    he got into a terrible fix
  • n  something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
    she needed a fix of chocolate
  • n  the act of putting something in working order again
  • n  an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear
    collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers
  • n  a determination of the place where something is
    he got a good fix on the target
  • v  restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
  • v  cause to be firmly attached
    she fixed her gaze on the man
  • v  decide upon or fix definitely
    fix the variables
  • v  prepare for eating by applying heat
    fix breakfast for the guests, please
  • v  take vengeance on or get even
    That'll fix him good!
  • v  set or place definitely
    Let's fix the date for the party!
  • v  kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
  • v  make fixed, stable or stationary
    let's fix the picture to the frame
  • v  make infertile
  • v  influence an event or its outcome by illegal means
    fix a race
  • v  put (something somewhere) firmly
    fix your eyes on this spot
  • v  make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
    I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill

  • Questions about whether a quick federal fix is rightand will be enough The Carter Administration decided last week that now was the time to come to the aid of the nation's most.
  • The Fed's Wall Street pay fix .
  • We've got to tell the American people that we got to fix it.
News & Articles

  • We Fix Now Welcomes New Energy Price Plan
    We Fix Now has welcomed the announcement from EDF Energy that it is backing plans to introduce single unit pricing for gas and electricity. (PRWeb June 18, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10839634.htm
    June 18, 2013 - PRWeb
  • Permanent fix for collapsed bridge underway at mobile home park
    After heavy rain Monday morning contributed to the collapse of the only road in and out of a Marietta mobile home park, a property manager at the Pine Haven mobile home community said they were able to complete a temporary fix using steel plates Monday evening.
    June 18, 2013 - CBS 46 News Atlanta
  • We Fix Now Comments on Importance of Gas Safety Awareness
    We Fix Now reacts to news that a family in Norfolk were treated for mild carbon monoxide poisoning following a carbon monoxide leak from a faulty boiler. (PRWeb June 17, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10834560.htm
    June 17, 2013 - PRWeb

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