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tamper with
Interfere or meddle, especially in a harmful way. For example, If you tamper with that lock it's sure to break . [c. 1600]
Engage in improper or secret dealings, as in He was accused of tampering with the jury . [c. 1600]
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"We ask visitors not to tamper with any art on display," they added.
Having copies of the proprietary voting system software could allow a bad actor to study it for weaknesses and develop ways to tamper with vote counts, with minimal physical access.
“Utility companies have a troubling history of exploiting the chaos during and after major fires to destroy or tamper with critical evidence,” Ali Moghaddas, an attorney with Edelson PC, said in an email.
Both antibiotics tamper with bacteria's ability to make new proteins by specifically targeting their ribosomes.
Prosecutors have opposed Combs’ attempts to be released on bail, alleging that Combs has continued to try to tamper with witnesses and has broken prison rules.
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