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timestomping

timestomping is the present participle and gerund of timestomp.

Meaning of timestomp

Verb

timestomp (third-person singular simple present timestomps, present participle timestomping, simple past and past participle timestomped)

  1. (slang) To modify a timestamp (for example, the time when a file was accessed) so as to obfuscate the details of one's activity on a system.

Questions about timestomping

What is timestomping the present participle and gerund of?
Timestomping is the present participle and gerund of timestomp.

Words near timestomping in the dictionary

  1. timestep
  2. timestepping
  3. timesteps
  4. timestomp
  5. timestomped
  6. timestomping
  7. timestomps
  8. timestream
  9. timestreams
  10. timestretching
  11. timesuck

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Adapted from Wiktionary: timestomping (page history and authors); timestomp (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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