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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Tamper \Tam"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tampered}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Tampering}.] [A corruption of temper.]
      1. To meddle; to be busy; to try little experiments; as, to
            tamper with a disease.
  
                     'T is dangerous tampering with a muse. --Roscommon.
  
      2. To meddle so as to alter, injure, or vitiate a thing.
  
      3. To deal unfairly; to practice secretly; to use bribery.
  
                     Others tampered For Fleetwood, Desborough, and
                     Lambert.                                             --Hudibras.
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