Tampering vs Pampering - What's the difference?
tampering | pampering |
The act of one who tampers.
* Charles Dickens
The act by which somebody is pampered.
* 1837 , Robert Plumer Ward, Illustrations of Human Life (page 104)
As verbs the difference between tampering and pampering
is that tampering is while pampering is .As nouns the difference between tampering and pampering
is that tampering is the act of one who tampers while pampering is the act by which somebody is pampered.tampering
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(en noun)- Despicable trickery at elections; under-handed tamperings with public officers; cowardly attacks upon opponents, with scurrilous newspapers for shields, and hired pens for daggers
pampering
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(en noun)- After all, hospitality is natural to man. Amid the ten thousand pamperings that attend upon wealth, it is forgotten, because we have not need for it; but it is only suspended, and the moment it is necessary, it revives.
