Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rigging
2 senses of rigging
Sense 1
rigging, tackle -- (gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails)
=> gear, paraphernalia, appurtenance -- (equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.)
Sense 2
rig, rigging -- (formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel)
=> formation -- (a particular spatial arrangement)
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")