unrig

Example Sentences

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They must form a unified coalition of people of all races, genders, sexualities and classes, and band together to unrig the system.

From The Guardian • Feb. 2, 2020

“So the question is, how do we unrig this system?” says Lawrence, who clearly doesn’t just play a superhero on the big screen.

From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2019

He can unrig his ship, and rig her afresh.

From The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise by Hodgson, Edward S.

"We'll have to unrig the tent," he announced.

From The Wireless Officer by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

We boys were sent aloft to unrig the chafing gear, and took advantage of our position and the Mate's occupation to nurse the job, that we might enjoy the prospect.

From The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea by Bone, David W.