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Vocabulary Entry
rig
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A rig is a structure used for a specific purpose, often related to construction or machinery.
Example Sentences
"The oil rig was located far out in the ocean."
"He climbed into the rig to operate the drilling equipment."
"The circus has a new rig for aerial performances."
V
verb
To rig means to set up or arrange something in a dishonest or manipulative way.
Example Sentences
"They tried to rig the election by tampering with the ballots."
"He rigged the contest to ensure his friend would win."
"The mechanics rigged the engine to run more efficiently."