a determination of the place where something is
localization
localisation
location
locating
fix
- he got a good fix on the target
an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear
fix
- collusion resulted in tax fixes for gamblers
the act of putting something in working order again
repair
fix
fixing
fixture
mend
mending
reparation
something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug
fix
- she needed a fix of chocolate
informal terms for a difficult situation
fix
hole
jam
mess
muddle
pickle
kettle_of_fish
- he got into a terrible fix
- he made a muddle of his marriage
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
fix
prepare
set_up
ready
gear_up
set
- Get the children ready for school!
- prepare for war
- I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill
put (something somewhere) firmly
situate
fix
posit
deposit
- She posited her hand on his shoulder
- deposit the suitcase on the bench
- fix your eyes on this spot
influence an event or its outcome by illegal means
fix
- fix a race
make infertile
sterilize
sterilise
desex
unsex
desexualize
desexualise
fix
- in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized
make fixed, stable or stationary
fixate
fix
- let's fix the picture to the frame
kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
fix
set or place definitely
fix
- Let's fix the date for the party!
take vengeance on or get even
pay_back
pay_off
get
fix
- We'll get them!
- That'll fix him good!
- This time I got him
prepare for eating by applying heat
cook
fix
ready
make
prepare
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
decide upon or fix definitely
specify
set
determine
define
fix
limit
- fix the variables
- specify the parameters
cause to be firmly attached
fasten
fix
secure
- fasten the lock onto the door
- she fixed her gaze on the man
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
repair
mend
fix
bushel
doctor
furbish_up
restore
touch_on
- She repaired her TV set
- Repair my shoes please
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