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v. - Make resistant to heat and flames adj. - Impervious to damage by heat and flames

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  • In the movie the word fireproof is used a couple of times from one firefighter to another specifically talking about marriage.
  • Despite the efforts of the firemen, the flames made rapid progress, and in an hour the "fireproof" building was known to be doomed.
  • "fireproof," Marx turned to London, the mecca of all political exiles, arriving there toward the end of June, 1849.
  • Butter a pie-dish, preferably a fireproof china dish.
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