rig up

verb

To add or set the riggings

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Meanings

verbrig up (third-person singular simple present rigs up, present participle rigging up, simple past and past participle rigged up)

present singular third person rigs up · participle present rigging up · participle past rigged up · past rigged up

  1. transitiveTo add or set the riggings
  2. figurativelytransitiveTo kit out; to dress, set up or furnish
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APA

rig up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rig%20up

MLA

“rig up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rig%20up. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rig up,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rig%20up.

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