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

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

Outside this room, Raffensperger has a whole new reputation as a villain, hated by people in Georgia—and all over the country—who think the 2020 election was stolen and that elections are routinely rigged. — Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 16 July 2026

This has been by design and to a certain extent, is rigged to give the best possible opportunity of this outcome. — Adam Crafton, New York Times, 13 July 2026

When hand recounts are conducted, election deniers latch onto hand-count methodology and observers to allege the process was also rigged. — The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 7 July 2026