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Adjective fixed has 9 senses
  1. fixed - (of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
    Antonyms:     indeterminate, undetermined (indirect, via determinate)
  2. fixed, set, rigid - fixed and unmoving; "with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare"; "his bearded face already has a set hollow look"- Connor Cruise O'Brien; "a face rigid with pain"
    Antonym: moving (indirect, via nonmoving)
  3. fixed - securely placed or fastened or set; "a fixed piece of wood"; "a fixed resistor"
    Antonyms:     unfixed, detached, free, floating, unfirm, unsteady
  4. fastened, fixed - intent and directed steadily; "had her gaze fastened on the stranger"; "a fixed expresson"
    Antonym: unsteady (indirect, via steady)
  5. fixed, frozen - incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"; "living on fixed incomes"
    Antonyms: changeable, changeful (indirect, via unchangeable)
  6. reconditioned, repaired, fixed - mended or put in working order; "a reconditioned sewing machine"; "a repaired vacuum cleaner"; "the broken lock is now fixed"
    Antonym: unrestored (indirect, via restored)
  7. flat, fixed - not increasing as the amount taxed increases
    Antonym: progressive (indirect, via regressive)
  8. fixed, given - specified in advance; "a given number"; "we will meet at a given time and location"
    Antonym: unspecified (indirect, via specified)
  9. fixed, intent - directed with intense concentration; "a fixed stare"; "an intent gaze"
    Antonym: distributed (indirect, via concentrated)
,Verb fix has 11 senses
  1. repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
    --1 is one way to better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
    Derived forms: noun fix3, noun fixture4, noun fixer3, noun fixing1
    Sample sentence:
    The men fix the chairs
  2. fasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
    --2 is one way to attach
    Derived forms: noun fixture3, noun fixture1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
  3. specify, set, determine, fix, limit - decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
    --3 is one way to choose, take, select, pick out
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. cook, fix, ready, make, prepare - prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
    --4 is one way to create from raw material, create from raw stuff
    Sample sentence:
    The chefs fix the vegetables
  5. pay back, pay off, get, fix - take vengeance on or get even; "We'll get them!"; "That'll fix him good!"; "This time I got him"
    --5 is one way to get even, get back
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
  6. fix - set or place definitely; "Let's fix the date for the party!"
    --6 is one way to     establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  7. fix - kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study
    --7 is one way to     fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
    Derived form: noun fixing4
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  8. fixate, fix - make fixed, stable or stationary; "let's fix the picture to the frame"
    --8 is one way to attach
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  9. sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix - make infertile; "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disbilites are sterilized"
    --9 is one way to operate on, operate
    Derived form: noun fixing3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  10. situate, fix, posit, deposit - put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"
    --10 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
    Somebody ----s something PP
  11. fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set - make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"
    --11 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
    Somebody ----s something PP
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
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