adjective
- dishonestly arranged or manipulated to produce a desired outcome
- equipped with rigging, sails, and masts
Usage: nautical
verb
- past tense of rig: to dishonestly arrange or manipulate something
- past tense of rig: to equip a ship with rigging, sails, and masts
Usage: nautical
Examples
- The election was rigged in favor of the incumbent candidate.
- Many fans believed the game was rigged from the start.
- The sailing ship was fully rigged and ready for the voyage.
- They rigged the contest so their friend would win.
- The crew rigged the vessel with new sails before departure.
- The investigation revealed that the bidding process had been rigged.
- The old schooner was rigged with traditional square sails.