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rigged

/ɹɪɡd/verb, adjective1 syllable

Rigged means: fitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc.).

Synonyms for rigged9

verb, as in equip with sails or masts

rig, set, set up

verb, as in arrange the outcome of by means of deceit

rig, set up

verb, as in manipulate in a fraudulent manner

rig, manipulate

verb, as in connect or secure to

rig

adjective, as in fitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc.)

lateen, lateen-rigged, outrigged, square-rigged

also used for rigged

stacked

Includes material from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Opposites of rigged

unrigged

What does rigged mean?5

adjective

1

fitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc.)

verb

1

equip with sails or masts“rig a ship”

2

arrange the outcome of by means of deceit“rig an election”

3

manipulate in a fraudulent manner“rig prices”

4

connect or secure to“They rigged the bomb to the ignition”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rigged in a sentence

  • The economy is rigged, and it's time to recognize that.kiryopi
  • The democratic caucus was rigged in her favor.Youmu970
  • Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a rigged demo.mailohilohi
  • Some people say that the judicial system is rigged.DJ_Saidez
  • Republicans claim every election they lose was rigged.shekitten
  • I thought you jury-rigged something.CM
  • I thought that you jury-rigged something.CK
  • The numbers are in all likelihood rigged.tieguy

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