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1. | [ noun ] gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise | |
Related terms: | gear drill_rig | |
2. | [ verb ] arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; of elections | |
Synonyms: | set_up | |
Related terms: | cheat swindle | |
3. | [ verb ] (business) manipulate in a fraudulent manner; of prices | |
Synonyms: | manipulate | |
Related terms: | price swindle | |
4. | [ verb ] connect or secure to | |
Examples: | "They rigged the bomb to the ignition" |
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Related terms: | fasten | |
5. | [ noun ] (nautical) formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel | |
Synonyms: | rigging | |
Related terms: | formation cat_rig fore-and-aft_rig lateen-rig Bermuda_rig | |
6. | [ verb ] (nautical) equip with sails, masts, etc.; of ships | |
Synonyms: | set_up set | |
Related terms: | equip rigging | |
7. | [ noun ] (clothing) a set of clothing (with accessories) | |
Synonyms: | outfit turnout getup | |
Examples: | "his getup was exceedingly elegant" |
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Related terms: | attire playsuit bib-and-tucker trousseau ensemble turn_out | |
8. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme | |
Synonyms: | cheat swindle | |
Examples: | : "that book is a fraud" |
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Related terms: | fraud bunco holdout swiz scam pyramiding shell_game swindle | |
9. | [ noun ] (transportation) a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together | |
Synonyms: | tractor_trailer articulated_lorry semi trucking_rig trailer_truck | |
Related terms: | truck tandem_trailer trailer semitrailer | |
10. | [ noun ] gear used in fishing | |
Synonyms: | fishing_tackle tackle fishing_rig fishing_gear | |
Related terms: | gear fishing_rod harpoon gaff fishhook spinner fishing_line landing_net reel spear bob gig | |
11. | [ noun ] (transportation) a vehicle with four wheels drawn by two or more horses | |
Synonyms: | carriage equipage | |
Related terms: | wheeled_vehicle horse-drawn_vehicle buckboard buggy troika chariot chaise clarence brougham coach trap droshky baby_buggy gig caroche landau gharry post_chaise hackney hansom surrey cab barouche rumble axletree | |
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