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tamper

/ˈtæmpə/

/ˈtæmpɚ/

Translations

tamperverb

tampered

Past Simple

tampered

Past Participle

tampering

Gerund

/ˈtæmpə/

/ˈtæmpər/

искажать

The data was tampered with before the report was published.

Данные были искажены до публикации отчета.

подделывать

Someone had tampered with the documents.

Кто-то подделал документы.

вмешиваться

He tried to tamper with the evidence.

Он пытался вмешиваться в улики.

Synonyms

tampernoun

tampers

/ˈtæmpə/

/ˈtæmpɚ/

трамбовка

The construction worker used a tamper to compact the soil.

Строитель использовал трамбовку, чтобы уплотнить почву.

плунжер

The barista used a tamper to press the coffee grounds.

Бариста использовал плунжер, чтобы утрамбовать кофейную гущу.

Additional translations

Synonyms

tamping tool

Definitions

tamperverb

To interfere with or deliberately alter (something) so as to cause harm, malfunction, or unauthorized change.

Investigators concluded that someone had tampered with the aircraft's fuel line.

To fiddle, meddle, or experiment with something, especially in a tentative or unskilled way, often resulting in unintended effects.

She likes to tamper with old radios to see if she can make them work again.

tampernoun

An implement used to tamp, pack, or press down loose or bulk material (such as coffee grounds, earth, or tobacco).

The barista reached for the tamper to compress the espresso grounds evenly.