rig vs hustle

rig and hustle both are nouns.

rig and hustle both are verbs.

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

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

rig: the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
hustle: a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

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

rig (noun)	hustle (noun)
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme	a rapid active commotion
gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise	a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
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)	hustle (verb)
equip with sails or masts	pressure or urge someone into an action
connect or secure to	move or cause to move energetically or busily
manipulate in a fraudulent manner	cause to move furtively and hurriedly
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit	sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
	get by trying hard

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