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rig
Anoun
swindle, cheat, rig
 the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
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carriage, equipage, rig
 a vehicle with four wheels drawn by two or more horses
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fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig
 gear used in fishing
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outfit, getup, rig, turnout
 a set of clothing (with accessories); "his getup was exceedingly elegant"
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rig
 gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
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rig, rigging
 formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
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trailer truck, tractor trailer, trucking rig, rig, articulated lorry, semi
 a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
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Bverb
rig, set, set up
 equip with sails, masts, etc.; "rig a ship"
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rig
 connect or secure to; "They rigged the bomb to the ignition"
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rig, manipulate
 manipulate in a fraudulent manner; "rig prices"
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rig, set up
 arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; "rig an election"
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