fix

fix, n.

1. A dose of an illegal drug (the defendant testified that he robbed the store because he needed to buy a fix).

2. A navigational reading.

fix, vb.

1. To announce (an exchange price, interest rate, etc.) (interest was fixed at 6%).

2. To establish (a person’s liability or responsibility) (you cannot fix liability on the defendant without evidence).

3. To agree with another to establish (a price for goods or services), often illegally ( representatives of Acme and Widget secretly met to fix prices for their companies’ products). See PRICE-FIXING.

4. To influence (an action or outcome, esp. a sports event) by improper or illegal means (after losing the election, the challenger claimed that the incumbent had fixed the election).


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