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Definition tamper in British English

tamper verb

verb
/ˈtæmpə(r)/
1

to touch something that you should not touch, and to change it in some way, often because you want to spoil it

Example

It was clear that someone had tampered with the computer.

Example

the possibility that evidence might be tampered with

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Definition tamper in British English