Phrasal Verb - Rigging Up
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.Definition
To prepare or set up equipment, especially illegally or in secret, often with the implication of deceit or fraud. This phrasal verb can also mean to install or assemble something, often in a makeshift or temporary way.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | The smugglers rigged up their boat with hidden compartments to transport contraband. |
| 2 | The campers rigged up their tent in the forest clearing. |
| 3 | The burglars rigged up a complicated system of wires and mirrors to avoid detection. |
| 4 | The fishermen rigged up their fishing rods with bait and hooks. |
| 5 | The inventor rigged up a homemade rocket for his backyard experiment. |
| 6 | The pranksters rigged up a fake car accident to scare their friends. |
| 7 | The construction workers rigged up a crane to lift heavy materials. |
| 8 | The sailors rigged up their sails to catch the wind. |
| 9 | The fireworks team rigged up the display for the town fair. |
| 10 | The hikers rigged up their backpacks with camping gear and supplies. |