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Detailed Synonyms for tamper in English

tamper:

tamper

  1. tamper

tamper [the ~] noun

  1. the tamper
    – a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.) 1
    the tamp; the tamper; the tamping bar
    – a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.) 1

to tamper verb (tampers, tampered, tampering)

  1. to tamper
    – play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly 1
    to fiddle; to monkey; to tamper
    – play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly 1
    • fiddle verb (fiddles, fiddled, fiddling)
      • The reporter fiddle with the facts1
    • monkey verb (monkeys, monkeyed, monkeying)
    • tamper verb (tampers, tampered, tampering)
      • Someone tampered with the documents on my desk1
  2. to tamper
    – intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly 1
    to tamper; meddle
    – intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly 1
    • tamper verb (tampers, tampered, tampering)
    • meddle verb
      • Don't meddle in my affairs!1
  3. to tamper
    – To maliciously modify data. 2
    to tamper
    – To maliciously modify data. 2
    • tamper verb (tampers, tampered, tampering)

Conjugations for tamper:

present
  1. tamper
  2. tamper
  3. tampers
  4. tamper
  5. tamper
  6. tamper
simple past
  1. tampered
  2. tampered
  3. tampered
  4. tampered
  5. tampered
  6. tampered
present perfect
  1. have tampered
  2. have tampered
  3. has tampered
  4. have tampered
  5. have tampered
  6. have tampered
past continuous
  1. was tampering
  2. were tampering
  3. was tampering
  4. were tampering
  5. were tampering
  6. were tampering
future
  1. shall tamper
  2. will tamper
  3. will tamper
  4. shall tamper
  5. will tamper
  6. will tamper
continuous present
  1. am tampering
  2. are tampering
  3. is tampering
  4. are tampering
  5. are tampering
  6. are tampering
subjunctive
  1. be tampered
  2. be tampered
  3. be tampered
  4. be tampered
  5. be tampered
  6. be tampered
diverse
  1. tamper!
  2. let's tamper!
  3. tampered
  4. tampering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternate Synonyms for "tamper":


Related Definitions for "tamper":

  1. a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)1
  2. play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly1
    • Someone tampered with the documents on my desk1
  3. intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly1
  4. To maliciously modify data.2

tamper form of tamp:

to tamp verb (tamps, tamped, tamping)

  1. to tamp
    to tamp; to ram; to ram down
    • tamp verb (tamps, tamped, tamping)
    • ram verb (rams, rammed, ramming)
    • ram down verb (rams down, rammed down, ramming down)
  2. to tamp
    – press down tightly 1
    to pack; to tamp; tamp down
    – press down tightly 1
    • pack verb (packs, packed, packing)
    • tamp verb (tamps, tamped, tamping)
      • tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso1
    • tamp down verb

Conjugations for tamp:

present
  1. tamp
  2. tamp
  3. tamps
  4. tamp
  5. tamp
  6. tamp
simple past
  1. tamped
  2. tamped
  3. tamped
  4. tamped
  5. tamped
  6. tamped
present perfect
  1. have tamped
  2. have tamped
  3. has tamped
  4. have tamped
  5. have tamped
  6. have tamped
past continuous
  1. was tamping
  2. were tamping
  3. was tamping
  4. were tamping
  5. were tamping
  6. were tamping
future
  1. shall tamp
  2. will tamp
  3. will tamp
  4. shall tamp
  5. will tamp
  6. will tamp
continuous present
  1. am tamping
  2. are tamping
  3. is tamping
  4. are tamping
  5. are tamping
  6. are tamping
subjunctive
  1. be tamped
  2. be tamped
  3. be tamped
  4. be tamped
  5. be tamped
  6. be tamped
diverse
  1. tamp!
  2. let's tamp!
  3. tamped
  4. tamping
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

tamp [the ~] noun

  1. the tamp
    – a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.) 1
    the tamp; the tamper; the tamping bar
    – a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.) 1

Related Words for "tamp":


Alternate Synonyms for "tamp":


Related Definitions for "tamp":

  1. a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)1
  2. press down tightly1
    • tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso1