Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rig

4 senses of rig

Sense 1
rig, set up -- (arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; "rig an election")
       => cheat, chisel -- (engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who's chiseling on the side?")

Sense 2
rig, manipulate -- (manipulate in a fraudulent manner; "rig prices")
       => price -- (determine the price of; "The grocer priced his wares high")

Sense 3
rig -- (connect or secure to; "They rigged the bomb to the ignition")
       => fasten, fix, secure -- (cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man")

Sense 4
rig, set, set up -- (equip with sails or masts; "rig a ship")
       => equip, fit, fit out, outfit -- (provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities")

Antonyms of adj rigged

1 sense of rigged

Sense 1
rigged (vs. unrigged) -- (fitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc))

unrigged (vs. rigged) -- (stripped of rigging)

Similarity of adj rigged

1 sense of rigged

Sense 1
rigged (vs. unrigged) -- (fitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc))
       => lateen, lateen-rigged -- (rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail)
       => outrigged -- (rigged with a structure projecting from or over the side of a boat for various purposes; to prevent capsizing or to support an oarlock or to help secure a mast etc)
       => square-rigged -- (rigged with square sails as the principal ones)

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