tampered

verb

Definition of tamperednext
past tense of tamper
as in fooled

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  1. fooled
  2. invaded
  3. played
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  • Don't be fooled — Charli xcx and George Daniel haven't walked down the aisle just yet.
    Hedy Phillips, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Don't be fooled by its glitzy bottle.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of fooled
Verb
  • Annabelle follows a couple whose vintage porcelain doll becomes a conduit for a demonic spirit shortly after their home is invaded by satanic cultists, resulting in a prequel story that strongly invokes elements of Roman Polanski’s 1968 horror classic Rosemary's Baby.
    Megan McCluskey, TIME, 18 Oct. 2024
  • British forces invaded Buenos Aires in 1806 and 1807, but the locals defeated them.
    Alejandro Antonio Chafuen, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Definition of invaded
Verb
  • The music will be played live by the LA Opera Orchestra under the direction of resident conductor Lina González-Granados.
    Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Quarterback Matthew Stafford has played well in an offense still missing star receivers Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua and several starting linemen.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of played
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Thesaurus Entries Near tampered

tamper

tampered

tampered (with)

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