tamper with

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tamper with

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1. interfere with, tinker with, meddle with, alter, fiddle with (informal), mess about with, muck about with (Brit. slang), monkey around with, fool about with (informal) He found his computer had been tampered with.

2. influence, fix (informal), rig, corrupt, manipulate I don't want to be accused of tampering with the evidence.

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? tamper with

vi +prep obj → herumhantieren an (+dat); (with evil intent) → sich (dat) → zu schaffen machen an (+dat); plan, schedule, elections, system → herumpfuschen an (+dat) (inf); document, evidence → verfälschen; (Jur) witness → beeinflussen; (= bribe) → bestechen; the car had been tampered with → jemand hatte sich am Auto zu schaffen gemacht

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