| BABYPROOFING | • babyproofing n. The act or process of making babyproof. • BABYPROOF v. to render e.g. a room safe for babies. |
| BOMBPROOFING | • bombproofing v. Present participle of bombproof. • BOMBPROOF v. to make proof against bombs. |
| BURGLARPROOF | • burglarproof adj. As secure as possible against burglary. • BURGLARPROOF adj. protected against or designed to afford protection against burglary. |
| CORPORIFYING | • corporifying v. Present participle of corporify. • CORPORIFY v. to embody; to form into a body. |
| DRAUGHTPROOF | • draughtproof adj. That prevents the entry of draughts. • draughtproof v. To seal an opening, so as to prevent the entry of draughts. • DRAUGHTPROOF v. to make proof against draughts. |
| FIREPROOFING | • fireproofing v. Present participle of fireproof. • fireproofing n. The process of making something resistant to fire. • fireproofing n. A fire-resistant coating or substance. |
| FLUOROGRAPHY | • fluorography n. Photofluorography. • fluorography n. Visualisation of radiolabelled material. • FLUOROGRAPHY n. the photography of the image produced on a fluorescent screen by X rays. |
| FOREPOINTING | • forepointing v. Present participle of forepoint. • FOREPOINT v. to foreshadow. |
| GREASEPROOFS | • greaseproofs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of greaseproof. • GREASEPROOF n. paper proof against grease. |
| MOTHPROOFING | • mothproofing v. Present participle of mothproof. • MOTHPROOF v. to proof against moths. |
| PROOFREADING | • proofreading v. Present participle of proofread. • proofreading n. The act or process by which a document is proofread. • proof-reading v. Present participle of proof-read. |
| PUSSYFOOTING | • pussyfooting v. Present participle of pussyfoot. • PUSSYFOOTING n. the act of approaching a topic with great caution. |
| RAINPROOFING | • rainproofing v. Present participle of rainproof. • RAINPROOF v. to make proof against rain. |
| RUSTPROOFING | • rustproofing v. Present participle of rustproof. • RUSTPROOFING n. the act of making resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating. |
| WINDPROOFING | • windproofing v. Present participle of windproof. • WINDPROOF v. to make a fabric etc. proof against the wind. |