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ALL meanings of rig

rig
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  • noun rig machine for drilling oil on land 1
  • noun rig platform for drilling oil at sea 1
  • transitive verb rig install, set up 1
  • transitive verb rig fit sails: on a boat 1
  • transitive verb rig election: fix outcome 1
  • noun rig tractor trailer 1
  • noun rig apparatus, equipment 1
  • transitive verb rig price: set illegally 1
  • transitive verb rig fix, set sth 1
  • verb with object rig Chiefly Nautical. to put in proper order for working or use. to fit (a ship, mast, etc.) with the necessary shrouds, stays, etc. to fit (shrouds, stays, sails, etc.) to the mast, yard, or the like. 1
  • verb with object rig to furnish or provide with equipment, clothing, etc.; fit (usually followed by out or up). 1
  • verb with object rig to assemble, install, or prepare (often followed by up). 1
  • verb with object rig to manipulate fraudulently: to rig prices. 1
  • noun rig the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship. 1
  • noun rig apparatus for some purpose; equipment; outfit; gear: a hi-fi rig; Bring your rod and reel and all the rest of your fishing rig. 1
  • noun rig Also called drill rig. the equipment used in drilling an oil well. 1
  • noun rig any combination trucking unit in which vehicles are hooked together, as a tractor-trailer. 1
  • noun rig any kind of truck. 1
  • noun rig a carriage, buckboard, sulky, or wagon together with the horse or horses that draw it. 1
  • noun rig Informal. costume or dress, especially when odd or conspicuous, or when designated for a particular purpose: He looks quite nifty in a butler's rig. 1
  • verb rig If someone rigs an election, a job appointment, or a game, they dishonestly arrange it to get the result they want or to give someone an unfair advantage. 0
  • countable noun rig A rig is a large structure that is used for looking for oil or gas and for taking it out of the ground or the sea bed. 0
  • countable noun rig A rig is a truck or lorry that is made in two or more sections which are joined together by metal bars, so that the vehicle can turn more easily. 0
  • verb rig to equip (a vessel, mast, etc) with (sails, rigging, etc) 0
  • verb rig to set up or prepare ready for use 0
  • verb rig to put the components of (an aircraft, etc) into their correct positions 0
  • verb rig to manipulate in a fraudulent manner, esp for profit 0
  • noun rig the distinctive arrangement of the sails, masts, and other spars of a vessel 0
  • noun rig the installation used in drilling for and exploiting natural oil and gas deposits 0
  • noun rig apparatus or equipment; gear 0
  • noun rig an amateur radio operator's transmitting and receiving set 0
  • noun rig a carriage together with one or more horses 0
  • noun rig an articulated lorry 0
  • noun rig a ridge or raised strip of unploughed land in a ploughed field 0
  • verb transitive rig to fit (a ship, mast, etc.) with sails, shrouds, etc. 0
  • verb transitive rig to fit (sails, shrouds, etc.) to a ship's masts, yards, etc. 0
  • verb transitive rig to assemble and adjust the wings, fuselage, etc. of (an aircraft) 0
  • verb transitive rig to fit (out); equip 0
  • verb transitive rig to put together, prepare for use, or arrange, esp. in a makeshift or hurried fashion 0
  • verb transitive rig to arrange in a dishonest way for selfish advantage; manipulate fraudulently; fix 0
  • verb transitive rig to dress; clothe; attire 0
  • noun rig the distinctive arrangement of sails, masts, and rigging on a vessel 0
  • noun rig any apparatus for a special purpose; equipment; gear 0
  • noun rig equipment for drilling an oil well 0
  • noun rig a carriage, cart, etc. with its horse or horses 0
  • noun rig a tractor-trailer or, sometimes, the tractor alone 0
  • noun rig any vehicle 0
  • noun rig dress or costume, esp. if odd or showy 0
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