Be able to
Rig and be able to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rig" instead a verb phrase "Be able to".
Rig
Rig verb - To provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity.
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Synonyms for Rig
Be able to and rig are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Be able to" instead a verb "Rig".
Nearby Word: rigging
Both terms in one sentence
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She manages to jury rig the phone to be able to dial out again— but the rotary dial is destroyed, she can only tap out the numbers.
Source: Film / Cellular -
In one of the books of The Lost Fleet series, Geary wonders whether the engineers will be able to jury-rig several wrecked ships' power cores to turn the ships into a super-minefield.
Source: Mad Bomber -
Revealed to be a subversion: his Triad subordinates like to rig the casino games he plays with them, and he thinks CJ must be very lucky to be able to beat him at things like blackjack.
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