tamper with

Meanings

1. 1
   verb

   to interfere with or alter something without proper authority or care

   Prepositional verb · Inseparable

   tamper with something

   Usage: Keep tamper with together and put the complement after with; a personal pronoun follows the preposition too.

   The warning asks visitors not to tamper with the display equipment.

   Sources and attribution

   OpenAI Codex authors; independent AI editorial review recorded in the corpus review archive. — Original project editorial material; cleared for The Missing Workbook

   • The Missing Workbook: original construction review

   The warning asks visitors not to tamper with the display equipment.

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