Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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interpose | No | No | Yes | No |
tamper | Yes | No | Yes | No |
interpose (noun) | tamper (noun) |
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a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.) |
interpose (verb) | tamper (verb) |
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to insert between other elements | play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly |
to put forth by way of intervention | intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly |
be or come between | |
get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force |