TAMPERING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tamper

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 16th century (in the sense ‘busy oneself to a particular end, machinate’): alteration of the verb temper

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtampə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

interfere with (something) in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations

Short Definition:

interfere with

Examples:
  • someone tampered with the brakes of my car

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