1. solutions to problems or repairs
Usage: plural
2. difficult or awkward situations
Usage: plural; informal

1. repairs or corrects something that is broken or wrong
Usage: third person singular present
2. attaches or secures something firmly in place
Usage: third person singular present
3. arranges or organizes something dishonestly
Usage: third person singular present; informal

Examples

• She fixes computers for a living.
• The carpenter fixes the shelf to the wall.
• He always fixes the game results.
• The mechanic suggested several fixes for the engine.
• We found ourselves in quite a few fixes during the trip.
• The software update fixes the security issues.
• The doctor fixes the patient’s broken arm.