fix
/fɪks/ verb [T]Definition
REPAIR › to repair something: My watch is broken - can you fix it?
DECIDE › to decide a certain and exact date, price, plan, etc: Let's fix a day to have lunch together. The price has been fixed at $10.
fix sth onto/to/under, etc › to fasten something in a particular place: They fixed the bookcase to the wall.
PREPARE › to prepare a drink or meal: [+ two objects] I'll fix you a sandwich.
CHEAT › to do something dishonest to make certain that a competition, race, or election is won by a particular person: [often passive] People are saying that the elections were fixed.
(Definition of fix verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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