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GOOF-PROOF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does goof-proof mean?
• GOOF-PROOF (verb)
The verb GOOF-PROOF has 1 sense:
1. proof against human misuse or error
Familiarity information: GOOF-PROOF used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Proof against human misuse or error
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
foolproof; goof-proof; goofproof
Context example:
foolproof this appliance
Hypernyms (to "goof-proof" is one way to...):
proof (make resistant (to harm))
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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