noun
- A tool for tamping (e. G., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc..
- synonyms: tamp, tamping bar
verb
- Play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly.
- usage: "Someone tampered with the documents on my desk"; "The reporter fiddle with the facts"
- Intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly.
- usage: "Don't meddle in my affairs"
- synonyms: meddle
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