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Synonyms for Rig

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Top synonyms for “rig”: articulated lorry, carriage, cheat, equipage, fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, getup, and 12 more below.

Definitions

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

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Common synonyms for "rig" include articulated lorry, carriage, cheat, equipage, fishing gear, fishing rig. Our thesaurus lists 20 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "rig" mean?

the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme Example: "that book is a fraud"

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