Change and Tinker

Change

Change verb - To make different in some way.

Tinker and change are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tinker" instead a verb "Change".

Tinker

Tinker verb - Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly.
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Synonyms for Tinker

Change and tinker are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Change" instead a verb "Tinker".

Nearby Words: tinkering, tinkered

Common collocations

bit change bit tinker bit

Both words in one sentence

  • You can also bring more samples to one of your AI helpers so he can tinker with your emitter and change the blast's effects.
  • Series / Mission: Impossible Strangely, they only needed to tinker with one voting machine in one district (And only by 2,000 votes, at that) to change which party won the national election.
  • Butterfly of Doom Although they agree not to try and change their own personal lives none of them can resist trying to tinker with events, with varying results.
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