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Definition of shockproof

shockproof

/ˈʃɑːk.pruːf/
shock · proof

Past Simple:shockproofed
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Past Participle:shockproofed
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Present Participle:shockproofing
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shockproof Lexical Profile

shockproof Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Designed or built to withstand mechanical impact, jolts, or sudden physical blows without sustaining damage.

Example

"The field researcher kept her delicate sensors inside a padded, shockproof case during the expedition."


2

Insulated or constructed to protect a user against accidental electric shock.

Example

"Electricians rely on tools with shockproof handles when working on high-voltage panels."


3

Emotionally resilient or hardened against sudden surprises, upsets, or distressing news.

Example

"After decades of working in emergency medicine, the veteran nurse had become nearly shockproof."

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• verb

1

To make an object, device, or structure resistant to physical impact, jolts, or electrical shock.

Example

"The engineers used specialized rubber mounts to shockproof the hard drive against heavy vibrations."

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