Fix

Pronunciation: /ˈfɪks/

Fix (verb)

  1. to make something broken work again
  2. to attach something so it does not move
  3. to choose a time or place for something

Examples

  • He can fix the broken chair quickly.
  • They fixed the leaking faucet yesterday.

Common collocations: fix a problem, fix a car, fix a mistake, fix a date, fix a position

Fix (noun)

  1. a solution to a problem or difficulty

Examples

  • Finding a quick fix is sometimes necessary.
  • The fix for the issue was simple.

Synonyms of Fix

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Fix

  • — When something is damaged or no longer works.
  • — When something is made less tight or secure.