tampering
Definitions
Noun
- The act of altering something secretly or improperly
Verb
- Play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
- Intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "tampering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attempting | 3 | 23 |
| 2 | startling | 2 | 19 |
| 3 | twisting | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | totaling | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | attracting | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | stiffening | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | tightening | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | trusting | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | straddling | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | itemizing | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | tempting | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | tinkering | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | tiptoeing | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | toppling | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | trickling | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | trifling | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | outscoring | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | stapling | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | stranding | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | taxiing | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | traipsing | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | automating | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | outclassing | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | outfoxing | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | outlasting | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | outsourcing | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | stationing | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | stradling | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | strickling | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | stripling | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | tabling | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | tangling | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | tempering | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | tendering | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | terpening | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | ticketing | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | torturing | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | totalling | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | toughening | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | tramping | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | trending | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | triggering | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | trouncing | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | tunneling | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | twiddling | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tampering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | appearing | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | stamping | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | tapering | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | scampering | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | tamper | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | taming | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | trampling | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | dampening | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | tempering | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | pampering | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | hampering | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | tamping | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | stampeding | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | tramping | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | papering | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | pamperin | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | taping | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | stampings | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | hammering | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | diapering | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "tampering" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "tampering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | tempering | 3 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 45
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Judge stacks sentences, including 27 years in prison for tampering with evidence after homicide
Nov 5, 2026 The Killeen Daily Herald
Nov 5, 2026 The Killeen Daily Herald
Ball-tampering scandal: Khawaja claims ‘all of us’ knew of sandpaper use; CA, Lehmann respond
Nov 7, 2026 The Federal
Nov 7, 2026 The Federal
Khawaja twist to Sandpapergate: Australia team knew of ball-tampering, says opener
Nov 8, 2026 Telegraph India
Nov 8, 2026 Telegraph India
Former director of Office of Professional Programs charged in Arkansas Bar Exam tampering probe
Nov 5, 2026 The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Nov 5, 2026 The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette