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child·proof
 childproof
- pronunciation:
- chaIld
pruf
- parts of speech:
- adjective, transitive verb
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adjective |
| definition: |
made or arranged so as to be free from potential damage by children or from hazardous misuse by them.
a childproof container |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
childproofed, childproofing, childproofs |
| definition: |
to make safe from damage by children or from hazardous misuse by them.
She childproofs the living room by keeping breakable objects out of reach. |
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