English · Common Verbs
fix
/fɪks/
[/fɪks/]
to repair or fasten something
Beginnerverb
Definition
Base form of 'fix': to repair or fasten something.
Example
My uncle can fix almost any broken machine using just a few simple tools.
My uncle can fix almost any broken machine using just a few simple tools.
Etymology
From Latin 'fixus', past participle of 'figere' (to fasten).
How & Where It’s Used
Used as the dictionary form after 'to' and with most present-tense subjects.