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tampering

/ˈtæmpərɪŋ/ /ˈtæmprɪŋ/

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verb

Falsifier, altérer

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

Examples :

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

L'alarme avait été falsifiée et ne s'est pas déclenchée quand elle aurait dû.

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verb

Tenter d'influencer, manipuler

To try to influence someone, usually in an illegal or devious way; to try to deal (with someone).

Examples :

"Prosecutors argued that he would tamper with witnesses if bail was granted."

Les procureurs ont fait valoir qu'il tenterait d'influencer les témoins si une caution lui était accordée.

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verb

Falsifier, manipuler

To meddle (with something) in order to corrupt or pervert it.

Examples :

"Someone was caught tampering with the school's computer system to change their grades. "

Quelqu'un a été pris en train de falsifier le système informatique de l'école pour modifier ses notes.

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verb

S'immiscer, trafiquer

To involve oneself (in a plot, scheme, etc.).

Examples :

"He was fired from his job after tampering in a competitor's business deals. "

Il a été renvoyé de son travail après s'être immiscé dans les affaires d'un concurrent.

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verb

Falsifier, trafiquer

To attempt to practise or administer something (especially medicine) without sufficient knowledge or qualifications.

Examples :

"Seeing his friend limp, Tom, without any medical training, started tampering with the injured ankle, potentially making it worse. "

Voyant son ami boiter, Tom, sans aucune formation médicale, a commencé à trafiquer la cheville blessée, ce qui a potentiellement empiré la situation.

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verb

Contacter un joueur illégalement

(in professional sports) To discuss future contracts with a player, against league rules.

Examples :

"The league investigated the team after allegations surfaced that they were tampering with the star player from a rival team, trying to convince him to join them next season before his contract was up. "

La ligue a enquêté sur l'équipe après que des allégations ont révélé qu'elle contactait illégalement le joueur vedette d'une équipe rivale, essayant de le convaincre de les rejoindre la saison prochaine avant la fin de son contrat.

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noun

Falsification, altération

The act of one who tampers.

Examples :

"The tampering with the school's security cameras caused a police investigation. "

L'altération des caméras de sécurité de l'école a entraîné une enquête de police.

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