rig

Corrupt the contest

Rig is a general word for various kinds of equipment, or specific equipment when modified or as determined by context.

An oil rig is the equipment used for drilling oil.

Truckers may refer to a tractor-trailer combination as a rig.

In seafaring, the rig is the arrangement of masts and sails on a ship.

To rig is to supply something with equipment.

To rig also means to manipulate unfairly (rig prices, rig an election).

drilling

derrick

Movable boom apparatus

offshore · petroleum · crude · fracking · blowout · wildcatting · reservoir · shale · seismic · roughneck

drugs

works

Functions or labors

spoon · tourniquet · outfit · kit · fix · mainline · injection · shoot · tie-off · cotton

manipulate

fix

Repair or solution

manipulate · cheat · swindle · fraud · corrupt · bribe · throw · arrange · predetermined · setup

vehicle

semi

Large freight truck

cab · sleeper · flatbed · tanker · hauler · convoy · trucker · diesel · freight · articulated

sailing

mainsail

Principal vessel canvas

sheet · shroud · stays · boom · mast · tack · gybe · running · standing · block

costume

outfit

Set of clothes worn together

  • getupInformal term for attire
  • attirePersonal garments collectively
  • costumeClothing for portrayal

dress · garb · ensemble · gear · uniform · regalia · wardrobe · disguise · drag

fishing

tackle

Gear or takedown

  • rodThin rigid stick
  • reelWinding cylinder or dance
  • lineContinuous mark or queue

hook · sinker · leader · swivel · bobber · lure · bait · fly · jig · spinner

Categories
Opposites
manipulation/fairness

rigplay fair

Act honestly in competition

leave to chance · legitimize · randomize · unrig · authenticate

assembly/equipment

rigdismantle

Separate into parts

unrig · disassemble · strip · take down · decommission

dressing/outfitting

rigundress

Remove one's garments

strip · disrobe · unclothe · doff · divest

Phrases
Family

rigged, rigs, rigging, outrigger, unrig, unrigged, unrigging

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G