Meaning

1 senses

  1. To make resistant to damage from fire.

    I hastily fireproofed my clothing somewhat by pouring a bucket of water over myself before dashing into the flames.

    make resistant to fire

Examples

3 sentences

  1. The curtains are fireproof.

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  2. Is this fireproof?

    ruЭто пожаробезопасно?

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  3. This house is fireproof.

    ruЭтот дом огнестойкий.

    deDieses Haus ist feuerfest.

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Forms

fireproofs, fireproofing, fireproofed, fireproofed
Base formfireproof · to fireproof
3rd person singularfireproofs
Present participlefireproofing
Past simplefireproofed
Past participlefireproofed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyfireproof
he, she, itfireproofs

Past simpleLesson

all personsfireproofed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave fireproofed
he, she, ithas fireproofed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill fireproof

Word family

1 related words
Relatedfirebreak

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
firelightfiremanfireplaceB2firepowerfiresidefirestormfirewallC1
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