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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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noun

A successful achievement or something that has been done successfully.

“Winning the science fair was a great accomplishment for Sarah.”

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Dictionary Entry

tampering

Part of Speechverb

To make unauthorized or improper alterations, sometimes causing deliberate damage; to meddle (with something).

In a Sentence

“The alarm had been tampered with and didn’t go off when it should have.”

Origin

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Common Phrases

. tamperingtampering any
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Synonyms

interferemeddling

Antonyms

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Related Words

distortionmanipulationjammingcounterfeitingfiddlingfalsificationfalsifying

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