Tamper

[tam·per]

To tamper is to alter or mess with something, usually for a bad reason. Tamper also refers to being nosy about someone's business. Don’t tamper with anything; it’s annoying.

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One who tamps; specifically, one who prepares for blasting, by filling the hole in which the charge is placed.

Noun
a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)

Verb
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly; "Someone tampered with the documents on my desk"; "The reporter fiddle with the facts"

Verb
intrude in other people''s affairs or business; interfere unwantedly; "Don''t meddle in my affairs!"


n.
One who tamps; specifically, one who prepares for blasting, by filling the hole in which the charge is placed.

n.
An instrument used in tamping; a tamping iron.

v. i.
To meddle; to be busy; to try little experiments; as, to tamper with a disease.

v. i.
To meddle so as to alter, injure, or vitiate a thing.

v. i.
To deal unfairly; to practice secretly; to use bribery.


Tamper

Tamp"er , n. 1. One who tamps; specifically, one who prepares for blasting, by filling the hole in which the charge is placed. 2. An instrument used in tamping; a tamping iron.

Tamper

Tam"per , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tampered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Tampering.] [A corruption of temper.] 1. To meddle; to be busy; to try little experiments; as, to tamper with a disease.
'T is dangerous tampering with a muse.
2. To meddle so as to alter, injure, or vitiate a thing. 3. To deal unfairly; to practice secretly; to use bribery.
Others tampered For Fleetwood, Desborough, and Lambert.

One who tamps; specifically, one who prepares for blasting, by filling the hole in which the charge is placed.

To meddle; to be busy; to try little experiments; as, to tamper with a disease.

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Usage Examples

Great music is its own movie, already. And the challenge, as a music fan, is to keep the song as powerful as it wants to be, to not tamper with it and to somehow give it a home.

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