Balk and Tamper

Balk

Balk verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

Tamper and balk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tamper" instead a verb "Balk".

Nearby Words: balked, balky, balking

Tamper

Tamper verb - Play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly.
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Synonyms for Tamper

Balk and tamper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Balk" instead a verb "Tamper".

Nearby Words: tamp, tamped, tampered, tampering, tamping

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Common collocations

little balk little tamper little
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