tampers
Pronunciation: [ˈtæmpərz]
Word
Context: "interference"
(verb) to interfere with something in a way that can cause damage or change how it works. Imagine if someone messes with a toy or a game so that it doesn’t work properly anymore.
Example
He tampered with the old clock, and now it works perfectly.
Example
She did not tamper with the special equipment; she left it alone as instructed.
Example
Did anyone tamper with your phone while you were away?
Context: "manipulation"
(verb) to change or alter something in a small, often improper way. This can be like when someone changes a test answer so they can do better.
Example
The student tampered with his answers to make them look better.
Example
She didn’t tamper with her test; she answered honestly.
Example
Are you sure he didn’t tamper with his results?
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