rigged (up)

Definition of rigged (up)next
past tense of rig (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rigged (up)
Verb
  • Some of the victims who ingested the salt threw up, collapsed in their parents' arms, or were found unresponsive in bed, hotel rooms and vehicles, prosecutors said, Reuters reports.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
  • As Tatis reached the ball, Ebel suddenly threw up his hands, and Kim stopped and returned to third.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Silver received a glowing report back, featuring details on how Dundon had rebuilt the Hurricanes and inked a deal to keep them in Raleigh for the long haul.
    James Mirtle, New York Times, 2 June 2026
  • Org charts, budget cycles, performance processes—these were all built for a workforce of humans and not yet rebuilt for one that isn’t.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Parking lot changes One corner of the building would need to be reconstructed to add shipping docks, and up to 25 delivery trucks are kept on site.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026
  • As part of the final phase of the One Kenmore Square redevelopment, the iconic sign will be reconstructed and repositioned 30 feet higher and 120 feet to the east.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 27 May 2026
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“Rigged (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rigged%20%28up%29. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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