Synonyms of rigged

rigged

verb

past tense of rig

as in equipped

to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity

carefully rigged each diver with the required equipment before starting out

Synonyms & Similar Words

• equipped
• furnished
• supplied
• outfitted
• prepared
• fitted (out)
• provisioned
• presented
• girded
• armed
• accoutred
• stored
• kitted (up or out)
• stocked
• donated
• distributed
• contributed
• dispensed
• bestowed
• apportioned
• fortified
• handed out
• doled out
• allotted
• assigned
• allocated
• dealt (out)
• parceled (out)
• meted (out)
• prorated
• portioned
• gave
• refitted
• refurnished
• reequipped
• reoutfitted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stripped
• deprived
• divested
• dispossessed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rigged

Emmanuel Clase, a baseball closer who pitched for the Cleveland Guardians, reportedly rigged individual pitches across three seasons. — Andrew Zucker, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026

Dominion alleged that the cable network operator had knowingly broadcast false claims that Dominion had rigged the 2020 presidential election. — Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2026

Stunt coordinator Joel Kramer rigged up a support mechanism for the 750-pound motorcycle, since otherwise the jump was deemed too dangerous. — ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026

Trump continues to push debunked claims that the 2020 election was rigged, as well as other voting misconduct conspiracies that often focus on California. — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026

His Season 2 appearance was intended as a one-off, but the cartel member turned DEA informant turned severed head rigged to detonate atop a tortoise proved to be a massive hit with viewers, prompting a flashback return the following season. — Josh Weiss, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

The large-scale equipment, boats, campsites were lit ablaze or rigged with dynamite and detonated by the officials. — ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026

In any case, the bus is rigged to explode, ostensibly holding Annie and everyone else in a deathtrap. — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Aug. 2026

The new president also faces opposition from Petro, who has refused to acknowledge the election result and claimed, without providing credible evidence, that the vote count was rigged. — Manuel Rueda, NPR, 7 Aug. 2026