rig vs outfit

rig and outfit both are nouns.

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

As nouns, rig and outfit are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of rig include getup, turnout.

As verbs, outfit is a hypernym of rig; that is, outfit is a word with a broader meaning than rig:

Other hypernyms of rig include equip, fit, fit out.

rig (noun)	outfit (noun)
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme	gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise	a set of clothing (with accessories)
formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel	any cohesive unit such as a military company
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)	outfit (verb)
equip with sails or masts	provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
connect or secure to
manipulate in a fraudulent manner
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit