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FIREPROOF
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Similar:
incombustible; noncombustible (not capable of igniting and burning)
II. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they fireproof ... he / she / it fireproofs
Past simple: fireproofed
-ing form: fireproofing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "fireproof" is one way to...):
proof (make resistant (to harm))
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something