tamper
1verb (used without object)
Origin of tamper
1Synonyms for tamper
Related Words for tampering
tinker, meddle, fool, intrude, cut, doctor, vary, irrigate, interpose, plant, damage, water, interlope, change, spike, cook, destroy, diversify, manipulate, busybodyExamples from the Web for tampering
Contemporary Examples of tampering
Because of this, tampering with the nature of one has an impact on the nature of the other.
Why is he re-introducing the idea of tampering with Medicare in an election year?
Her fellow firefighters strung a giant bra across the firehouse ceiling and endangered her life by tampering with her oxygen tank.
But the argument here is that any tampering with entitlements is a betrayal.
In 2000, Mitchell was accused of disenfranchising thousands of Floridians by tampering with voting lists.
Historical Examples of tampering
But to give it to him would be like tampering with his position of complete dependence.
The Secret AgentJoseph Conrad
The planetary rulers had taken no chances of tampering with their propaganda.
The Martian CabalRoman Frederick Starzl
That of being spies and tampering with the aeroplane last night!
Boy Scouts Mysterious SignalG. Harvey Ralphson
Was it not tampering with rectitude to have overcome them by a too persuasive rhetoric?
The Nebuly CoatJohn Meade Falkner
Is that where the strange man was tampering with the lock the day of the auction?
Tom Swift and his Motor-boatVictor Appleton