Definitions of fix:

• noun:   an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear

  Example: "Collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers"

• noun:   something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug

  Example: "She needed a fix of chocolate"

• noun:   informal terms for a difficult situation

  Example: "He got into a terrible fix"

• noun:   the act of putting something in working order again
• noun:   a determination of the location of something

  Example: "He got a good fix on the target"

• verb:   make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc

  Example: "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"

• verb:   kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
• verb:   set or place definitely

  Example: "Let's fix the date for the party!"

• verb:   make fixed, stable or stationary

  Example: "Let's fix the picture to the frame"

• verb:   cause to be firmly attached

  Example: "She fixed her gaze on the man"

• verb:   put (something somewhere) firmly

  Example: "Fix your eyes on this spot"

• verb:   prepare for eating by applying heat

  Example: "Fix breakfast for the guests, please"

• verb:   restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
• verb:   decide upon or fix definitely

  Example: "Fix the variables"

• verb:   take vengeance on or get even

  Example: "That'll fix him good!"

• verb:   make infertile
• name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #5710)