Another word for tamper | Synonyms for tamper

Another word for tamper

verb

To handle something idly, ignorantly, or destructively:
fiddle, fool, meddle, mess, tinker. (Informal) monkey. See help, touch
To prearrange the outcome of (a contest) unlawfully:
fix. Idiom: stack the deck. See crimes

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When you tamper with the basic Myspace code, you have lots of opportunities to mess up your layout!
Do careful planning with a credit or financial advisor - or at least by consulting expert written materials - before you tamper with any accounts that you have had for a considerable period of time.
A tamper tool is also included for helping to guide larger pieces through very thick mixtures.
To tamper with a constitution that had so proved its quality seemed not so much a sacrilege as a folly.
The satrap revolts, moreover, assumed more and more formidable proportions, and the Greek states began once more to tamper with them.

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