to fix

verb [with obj.] | \’ fIks \

1 [with obj. and adverbial of place] fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position. ‘Use several long wood screws and wood glue to fix the post in a sturdy, upright position.’ figurative ‘her words have remained fixed in my memory.’

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2 Decide or settle on (a specific price, date, course of action, etc.) ‘no date has yet been fixed for a hearing’

2.1 Arrange (something) on a permanent basis. ‘ Web sites are dynamic, changing objects that cannot be fixed or ‘owned’ as property.’

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3 Mend or repair. ‘Some minor problems, such as holes and cracks, can be fixed by filling them with gutter caulk or by using a gutter patching kit.’

3.1 Put (a bad or unwelcome situation) right. ‘the international community should not rely on the UN to fix the world’s problems’

3.2 (fix something up) Do the necessary work to improve or adapt something. ‘The house had been empty for many years, and he was planning to fix it up.’

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4.1 (fix someone up) informal Arrange for someone to have something; provide someone with something. ‘I’ll fix you up with a room.’

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5 Make (a dye, photographic image, or drawing) permanent. ‘The next stage of the process is the addition of chemical called a fixer, because it fixes the image permanently in place.’