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Uncommonrigged
The correct spelling is rigged.
How to pronounce rigged
verb
IPA: /ɹɪɡd/
Say it like: Rig-jed
The correct spelling is rigged. To fit out with a harness or other equipment. For example: "rig up a makeshift shelter"
Usage Examples
“rig up a makeshift shelter”
“to rig an election”
“There was a vicious rumour that the final was rigged, as the defense seemed useless.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
- 2.To equip and fit (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards.
- 3.To dress or clothe in some costume.
- 4.To make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
- 5.To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
adjective
- 1.(for a trial, election, or competition) Pre-arranged and fixed so that the winner or outcome is decided in advance.
- 2.(typically not comparable) Having the rigging up.
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