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/kwayk"proohf'/, adj.1. designed or built to withstand the destructive forces of an earthquake.v.t.2. to make quakeproof.[1935-40; QUAKE + -PROOF]
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quakeproof — quake•proof [[t]ˈkweɪkˌpruf[/t]] adj. 1) cvb designed or built to withstand an earthquake 2) cvb to make quakeproof • Etymology: 1935–40 … From formal English to slang
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