rig (up) Synonyms

rig (up) Meaning

rig (up)

to assemble or improvise (as equipment)

rig (up) Sentence Examples

  1. The crew rigged up the sails before setting off on their voyage.
  2. The climbers rigged up a safety line before ascending the mountain.
  3. The electrician rigged up a new lighting system for the stage.
  4. The theater crew rigged up a trapdoor for a dramatic entrance.
  5. The engineers rigged up a pulley system to lift the heavy equipment.
  6. The scientists rigged up an experimental apparatus to test their hypothesis.
  7. The workers rigged up a scaffolding to reach the higher floors of the building.
  8. The construction crew rigged up a crane to lift the steel beams into place.
  9. The mechanics rigged up a roll cage for the race car to enhance safety.
  10. The firefighters rigged up a ladder to reach the window of the burning building.

FAQs About the word rig (up)

to assemble or improvise (as equipment)

think (up), throw up, reedify, cook (up), rebuild, retrofit, institute, imagine, begin, originate

ruin, dismantle, disassemble, blow up, destroy, pull down, devastate, dismember, flatten, knock down

The crew rigged up the sails before setting off on their voyage.

The climbers rigged up a safety line before ascending the mountain.

The electrician rigged up a new lighting system for the stage.

The theater crew rigged up a trapdoor for a dramatic entrance.