Synonyms of rigging

Noun

1. rigging, tackle, gear, paraphernalia, appurtenance

usage: gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails

2. rig, rigging, formation

usage: formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel

Verb

1. rig, set up, cheat, chisel

usage: arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; "rig an election"

2. rig, manipulate, price

usage: manipulate in a fraudulent manner; "rig prices"

3. rig, fasten, fix, secure

usage: connect or secure to; "They rigged the bomb to the ignition"

4. rig, set, set up, equip, fit, fit out, outfit

usage: equip with sails or masts; "rig a ship"

Definition and meaning of rigging (Dictionary)