fix

1. a. Fixed; solidified. Source: opted

2. v. t. To make firm, stable, or fast; to set or place permanently; to fasten immovably; to establish; to implant; to secure; to make definite. Source: opted

3. v. t. To hold steadily; to direct unwaveringly; to fasten, as the eye on an object, the attention on a speaker. Source: opted

4. v. t. To transfix; to pierce. Source: opted

5. v. t. To render (an impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensible to the action of light. Source: opted

6. v. t. To put in order; to arrange; to dispose of; to adjust; to set to rights; to set or place in the manner desired or most suitable; hence, to repair; as, to fix the clothes; to fix the furniture of a room. Source: opted

7. v. t. To line the hearth of (a puddling furnace) with fettling. Source: opted

8. v. i. To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest. Source: opted

9. v. i. To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance. Source: opted

10. n. A position of difficulty or embarassment; predicament; dilemma. Source: opted

11. n. fettling. Source: opted

12. n. informal terms for a difficult situation Source: wordnet

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