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tampering |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tamper \Tam"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tampered}; p. pr & vb n. {Tampering}.] [A corruption of temper.] 1. To meddle; to be busy; to try little experiments; as to tamper with a disease. 'T is dangerous tampering with a muse. --Roscommon. 2. To meddle so as to alter, injure, or vitiate a thing 3. To deal unfairly; to practice secretly; to use bribery. Others tampered For Fleetwood, Desborough and Lambert. --Hudibras. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tampering n : altering something secretly or improperly [syn: {meddling}]
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