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  • 41monkey with — TAMPER WITH, fiddle with, interfere with, meddle with, tinker with, play with; informal mess with; Brit. informal muck about/around with. → monkey * * * monkey with [phrasal verb] monkey with (something) informal : to handle or play wit …

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  • 42tamper — verb 1) she saw them tampering with her car Syn: interfere with, monkey around with, meddle with, tinker with, fiddle with, fool around with, play around with; doctor, alter, change, adjust, damage, deface, vandalize; informal mess around with 2) …

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  • 43tamper — [[t]tæ̱mpə(r)[/t]] tampers, tampering, tampered VERB If someone tampers with something, they interfere with it or try to change it when they have no right to do so. [V with n] I don t want to be accused of tampering with the evidence... [V with… …

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  • 44tamper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. meddle, intermeddle, interfere; bribe, seduce, corrupt, taint; change, alter, doctor (inf.), monkey (with) (inf.). See deterioration. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. interfere, meddle, mess with,… …

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  • 45tamper — v 1. meddle with, monkey or monkey around with, Inf. fool or fool around with, Inf. mess or mess around with; manipulte, maneuver, juggle, pull strings; rig, set up, falsify, fake; load, stack, salt, salt a mine, Sl. plant. 2. corrupt, adulterate …

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  • 46monkey with — tamper with. → monkey …

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  • 47tamper — 1. noun /ˈtæm.pə(ɹ)/ A person or thing that tamps. 2. verb /ˈtæm.pə(ɹ)/ a) To alter by making unauthorized changes; to meddle. b) To discuss future contracts against league rules with a player …

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  • 48tamper-evident — /ˈtæmpər ɛvədənt/ (say tampuhr evuhduhnt) adjective of or relating to packaging which is designed to make obvious any attempt to interfere with the goods contained …

  • 49tamper-proof — /ˈtæmpə pruf/ (say tampuh proohf) adjective of or relating to packaging which cannot be tampered with by someone wishing to introduce a foreign substance without such interference being evident …

  • 50The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich — (1835), also known in English as The Squabble , is the final tale in the Mirgorod collection by Nikolai Gogol and is known as one of his most humorous stories.Plot summaryThis story takes place in Mirgorod (Myrhorod in Ukrainian), written in the… …

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