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English translation: tampered with

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Dutch term or phrase:	getornd
English translation:	tampered with
Entered by:	Ashok Bagri

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07:05 Oct 27, 2009

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Dutch term or phrase: getornd

Context: list of priorities in a table
1 = mag absoluut niet aan worden getornd

Ashok Bagri KudoZ activity Questions: 427 (3 open) (21 without valid answers) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 15 India
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tampered with/meddled with

Explanation:
Dictionary definition of "tornen". It is stronger than to change or undo.

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Note added at 51 mins (2009-10-27 07:57:08 GMT)
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The dictionary I am using is Kluwers (hardcopy)

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tampered with/meddled with

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to change, to undo

Sabine Piens

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8 mins confidence:

to change, to undo

Explanation:
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Note added at 30 mins (2009-10-27 07:35:48 GMT)
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ref. Van Dale :
"er valt aan deze beslissing niet te tornen" : this decision is fixed, settled, final, there is no going back on this decision"

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