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childproof

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child·proof  (chldprf)
adj.
1. Designed to resist tampering by young children: a childproof aspirin bottle.
2. Made safe for young children, as by the removal or alteration of potential hazards: a childproof kitchen.
tr.v. child·proofed, child·proof·ing, child·proofs
To make childproof: childproof a house.
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Verb1.childproof - make safe against children; "childproof the apartment"
proof - make resistant (to harm); "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"

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In the conference room, there's a sculpture of a nude man carved from wood, standing across from a wall full of childproof cups, bibs and SpongeBob SquarePants paraphernalia.
When Meese finally crawled inside, they rushed to childproof the stage by installing an impromptu railing (which remained for the following performances) and removing various valuables and hazards.
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