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verb (used with object), un·rigged, un·rig·ging.
1.
to strip of rigging, as a ship.
2.
to strip of equipment.
3.
Chiefly British Dialect. to undress.
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| —vb , -rigs, -rigging, -rigged | |
| 1. | (tr) to strip (a vessel) of standing and running rigging |
| 2. | archaic, dialect or to undress (someone or oneself) |
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