Words that rhyme with reproof
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aloof
adv 1: in an aloof manner; "the local gentry and professional classes had held aloof for the school had accepted their sons readily enough" adj 1: remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers" [syn: aloof, distant, upstage] -
bombproof
adj 1: able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells; "bombproof shelter" [syn: bombproof, shellproof] n 1: a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids [syn: bomb shelter, air-raid shelter, bombproof] v 1: make safe against bombings -
disproof
n 1: any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something [syn: disproof, falsification, refutation] 2: the act of determining that something is false [syn: falsification, falsifying, disproof, refutation, refutal] -
fireproof
adj 1: impervious to damage by fire v 1: make resistant to fire -
flameproof
adj 1: resistant to catching fire [syn: flameproof, flame- retardant] -
foolproof
adj 1: not liable to failure; "a foolproof identification system"; "the unfailing sign of an amateur"; "an unfailing test" [syn: foolproof, unfailing] v 1: proof against human misuse or error; "foolproof this appliance" [syn: goofproof, goof-proof, foolproof] -
greaseproof
adj 1: resistant to penetration by grease or oil or wax; "greaseproof wrapping paper" -
lightproof
adj 1: not penetrable by light; "lightproof containers" [syn: lightproof, light-tight] -
mothproof
adj 1: resistant to damage by moths [syn: mothproof, moth- resistant] v 1: protect from moths; "mothproof woollen clothes during the summer" -
rainproof
adj 1: not permitting the passage of water [syn: rainproof, waterproof, waterproofed] -
rustproof
adj 1: treated against rusting [syn: rustproof, rustproofed] -
shellproof
adj 1: able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells; "bombproof shelter" [syn: bombproof, shellproof] -
soundproof
adj 1: impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound; "a soundproof room" v 1: insulate against noise; "Proust had his apartment soundproofed" -
childproof
v 1: make safe against children; "childproof the apartment" [syn: child-proof, childproof] -
ovenproof
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shockproof
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windproof
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heatproof
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skidproof
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sunproof
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showerproof
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