fixe

Verb

fix (third-person singular simple present fixes, present participle fixing, simple past and past participle fixt or fixed)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
   1. (broadly, obsolete, transitive) (Of a piercing look) to direct at someone.
      • He fixed me with a sickly grin, and said, "I told you it wouldn't work!"
2. (transitive) 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.
   1. (figuratively, passive, transitive, usually) To focus or determine (oneself, on a concept); to fixate.
      • She's fixed on the idea of becoming a doctor.
   2. (transitive) To prevent enemy pawns from advancing by directly opposing the most advanced one with one of one's own pawns so as to threaten to capture any advancing backward pawns.
3. (transitive) To mend, to repair.
   • That heater will start a fire if you don't fix it.

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