rigged (up)

past tense of rig (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rigged (up)
Verb
  • As the story goes, Young threw up three separate times in his first workout.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The Warriors forward drove into the paint and threw up a shot through contact from three defenders.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Under his watch, the state opened the Second Avenue Subway, rebuilt LaGuardia Airport, and unveiled the gleaming Moynihan Train Hall.
    Nik Popli, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Named after a twice burned and rebuilt legendary tavern in Garrard County, Kentucky, Burnt Tavern Bourbon carries a subtle whisper of smoke, echoing its fiery past in every sip.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Buffalo has seemingly reconstructed its roster numerous times in an effort to better match up against Kansas City.
    Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The robot accurately reconstructed the folds’ geometry, replicating real tissue defects caused by lesion removal or partial reconstruction.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Rigged (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rigged%20%28up%29. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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