rig
/ɹˈɪɡ/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
verb
- arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
“rig an election” - manipulate in a fraudulent manner
“rig prices” - connect or secure to
“They rigged the bomb to the ignition” - equip with sails or masts
“rig a ship”
noun
- gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
- a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
- formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
- a set of clothing (with accessories)
“his getup was exceedingly elegant” - gear used in fishing
- a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
- the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
“that book is a fraud”
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