Meaning of the word tamper in English

What does tamper mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

tamper

US /ˈtæm.pɚ/
UK /ˈtæm.pɚ/

Verb

1.

to touch or make changes to something that you should not, usually without enough knowledge of how it works or when you are trying to damage it:

Example:
I could see immediately that the lock had been tampered with.
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