rig vs holdout

rig and holdout both are nouns.

rig is a verb but holdout is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rig	Yes	No	Yes	No
holdout	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, holdout is a hyponym of rig; that is, holdout is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rig:

rig: the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
holdout: the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later

Other hyponyms of rig include cozenage, scam, bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, hustle, sting, gip, gyp, pyramiding, swiz, shell game, thimblerig.

rig (noun)	holdout (noun)
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme	the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later
gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise	a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal
formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel	a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms
a set of clothing (with accessories)
a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
gear used in fishing

rig (verb)	holdout (verb)
equip with sails or masts
connect or secure to
manipulate in a fraudulent manner
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit

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