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Tampering

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of tamper.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of tamper
  2. The act of one who tampers.

Example Sentences

Despicable trickery at elections; under-handed tamperings with public officers; cowardly attacks upon opponents, with scurrilous newspapers for shields, and hired pens for daggers[…]

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does tampering mean?

Tampering means present participle and gerund of tamper.

What is a synonym for tampering?

Common synonyms include meddling.

What is the opposite of tampering?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use tampering in a sentence?

Despicable trickery at elections; under-handed tamperings with public officers; cowardly attacks upon opponents, with scurrilous newspapers for shields, and hired pens for daggers[…]

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