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monkey around with

verb as in tinker

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By its very nature, gerrymandering reverses that relationship, allowing politicians to monkey around with the election process to ensure they get the voters they want in the districts they represent.

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But seismologists say one thing is clear: Anytime we drill thousands of feet into the ground, and monkey around with pressure in the Earth’s crust, there’s a potential for triggering earthquakes.

“I think it would be dangerous to let them monkey around with their own account.”

“Sometimes we need to choose better leaders - but we don’t need to monkey around with the way we vote for them,” the group said on its website.

“Sometimes we need to choose better leaders – but we don’t need to monkey around with the way we vote for them,” the group said on its website.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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