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tampered

/tæmˈpɛrd/ verb · British & US
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What does tampered mean?

verb

Past tense of tamper, to meddle or interfere with something, especially in a dishonest or unfair way.

Example

"The police suspected that the evidence had been tampered with to frame the defendant."

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