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Rigging vs Defraud - What's the difference?

rigging | defraud |

As verbs the difference between rigging and defraud

is that rigging is while defraud is to obtain money or property by fraud; to swindle.

As a noun rigging

is (nautical) the system of ropes, chains, and tackle used to support and control the masts, sails, and yards of a ship.

rigging

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nautical) The system of ropes, chains, and tackle used to support and control the masts, sails, and yards of a ship
  • Similar supporting material for construction work

    • Verb

    (head)

    • defraud

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To obtain money or property by fraud; to swindle.
  • *
  • *:I had never defrauded a man of a farthing, nor called him knave behind his back. But now the last rag that covered my nakedness had been torn from me. I was branded a blackleg, card-sharper, and murderer.

    • Related terms

    * defrauder

    See also

    * fraudster English transitive verbs