Rigged vs Fraud - What's the difference?
rigged | fraud |
(for a trial, election, or competition ) pre-arranged and fixed so that the winner or outcome is decided in advance
(nautical) Having the rigging up
(rig)
Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved and/or unlawful gain.
* Alexander Pope
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, chapter=1 The assumption of a false identity to such deceptive end.
A person who performs any such trick.
(obsolete) A trap or snare.
* Milton
As verbs the difference between rigged and fraud
is that rigged is (rig) while fraud is (obsolete) to defraud.As an adjective rigged
is (for a trial, election, or competition ) pre-arranged and fixed so that the winner or outcome is decided in advance.As a noun fraud is
any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved and/or unlawful gain.rigged
English
Adjective
(-)- There was a vicious rumour that the final was rigged , as the defense seemed useless.
- We were ready to embark upon our journey now the vessel was rigged .
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*fraud
English
Noun
(en noun)- If success a lover's toil attends, / Few ask, if fraud or force attained his ends.
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- to draw the proud King Ahab into fraud