Device
Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Rigging and device are semantically related. in instrument topic. In some cases you can use "Rigging" instead a noun "Device".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- An episode of Taz-Mania guest-starred Marvin the Martian who sets up a device to destroy the Earth rigging it, so once it's activated, even he can't shut it off.
Source: No Off Button -
Arturo learns to communicate with it by jury-rigging a translation device that converts sound into colors.
Source: Starfish Aliens - Ray decides he doesn't mind dying for a good cause and continues rigging the device.
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Rigging and Device. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/device/rigging
Device & Rigging. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/device/rigging>.
Rigging or Device. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/device/rigging.
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