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rigged

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɹɪɡd/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English rig English -ed English rigged From rig + -ed.

  1. Prearranged and fixed so that the winner or outcome is decided in advance.

    “There was a vicious rumour that the final was rigged, as the defense seemed useless.”

    “If these rates are rigged, markets are rigged — against bank customers, like everyday borrowers, and against parties on the other side of a bank’s derivatives deals, like pension funds.”

  2. Having the rigging up.

    “We were ready to embark upon our journey now the vessel was rigged.”

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English rig English -ed English rigged From rig + -ed.

  1. simple past and past participle of rig