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fix
/ˈfɪks/
noun
A repair or corrective action.
"That plumber's fix is much better than the first one's."
A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament.
"It rained before we repaired the roof, and were we in a fix!"
A single dose of an addictive drug administered to a drug user.
verb
To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
"A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board."
To mend, to repair.
"That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it."
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