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According to WordNet, the verb "fix" has 12 sense(s).

200407458 kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study.

201153947 take vengeance on or get even; "We'll get them!"; "That'll fix him good!"; "This time I got him".

200486998 make fixed, stable or stationary; "let's fix the picture to the frame".

201340439 cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man".

201575675 put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot".

201664172 prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please".

202603299 influence an event or its outcome by illegal means; "fix a race".

200061595 make infertile; "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized".

200406243 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".

200947077 decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters".

201647543 set or place definitely; "Let's fix the date for the party!".

200260648 restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please".

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