tamper

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈtæm.pə(r)/

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Verb

Plain form tamper

Third-person singular tampers

Past tense tampered

Past participle tampered

Present participle tampering

1. (intransitive) If something is tampered with, it is changed or altered without permission.

   The evidence for this case was tampered with.

   There have been allegations that the police tampered with the crime scene.