fix firmly (verb)

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• fix — vt 1 a: to make firm, stable, or stationary b: to attach physically 2: to influence the actions, outcome, or effect of by improper or illegal methods conspiracy to defraud the government by fix ing income tax cases W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott,… …   Law dictionary

• fix — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 solution to a problem ADJECTIVE ▪ quick ▪ There is no quick fix to the breakdown in negotiations between the two companies. ▪ easy, simple ▪ There are no quick or easy fixes …   Collocations dictionary

• fix — [[t]fɪ̱ks[/t]] ♦♦♦ fixes, fixing, fixed 1) VERB If something is fixed somewhere, it is attached there firmly or securely. [be V ed prep/adv] It is fixed on the wall... [be V ed prep/adv] Most blinds can be fixed directly to the top of the window… …   English dictionary

• fix — 1 /fIks/ verb (T) 1 REPAIR to repair something that is broken or not working properly; mend 1 (1b) BrE : Dad s outside fixing the brakes on the Chevy. 2 LIMIT to decide on a limit for something, especially prices, costs etc, so that they do not… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• moor — I. /mɔ / (say maw) noun 1. a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; a heath. 2. a tract of land preserved for shooting game. {Middle English more, Old English… …  

• fasten — verb (fastened; fastening) Etymology: Middle English fastnen, from Old English fæstnian to make fast; akin to Old High German festinōn to make fast, Old English fæst fast Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to attach especially by… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• intrench — verb fix firmly or securely • Syn: ↑entrench • Hypernyms: ↑fasten, ↑fix, ↑secure • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …   Useful english dictionary

• firm up — verb arrange firmly firm up one s plans • Hypernyms: ↑arrange, ↑fix up • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * ˌfirm ˈup derived to become harder or more solid …   Useful english dictionary

• print — verb 1》 produce (books, newspapers, etc.) by a mechanical process involving the transfer of text or designs to paper.     ↘produce (text or a picture) in such a way.     ↘publish.     ↘produce a paper copy of (information stored on a computer).… …   English new terms dictionary

• moor — verb a boat was moored to the quay Syn: tie up, secure, make fast, fix firmly, anchor, berth, dock …   Thesaurus of popular words

• establish — es·tab·lish vt 1: to institute (as a law) permanently by enactment or agreement we the people of the United States...do ordain and establish this Constitution U.S. Constitution preamble 2: to make firm or stable 3: to bring into existence …   Law dictionary