rig

rig
I verb
1)

the boats were rigged with a single sail

Syn:
equip, kit out, fit out, supply, furnish, provide, arm
2)

I rigged myself out in black

Syn:
dress, clothe, attire, robe, garb, get up; informal doll up
3)

he will rig up a shelter

Syn:
set up, erect, assemble, put together, whip up, improvise, contrive; Brit.; informal knock up
II verb

they rigged the election

Syn:
manipulate, engineer, distort, misrepresent, pervert, tamper with, falsify, fake; informal fix; Brit.; informal fiddle

Synonyms and antonyms dictionary. 2014.

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(particularly in a fanciful manner), , , , (odd or fanciful) / , , ,


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