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bulletproof

/bʊl.ɪtpɹuːf/

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verb

To make proof against bullets.

Examples :

"The army engineers bulletproofed the command post to protect it from attack. "

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verb

To make resistant to failure.

Examples :

"We have to bulletproof this program before we let the users at it; check every input, catch every possible flaw...it must not fail in use."

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adjective

(of a material) Capable of withstanding a direct shot by a bullet fired from a gun.

Examples :

"A bulletproof window."

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adjective

Reliable, infallible, sturdy or error-tolerant.

Examples :

"My grandmother's advice on how to manage stress is bulletproof; it always works. "

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adjective

(usually of an idea or concept) Unbreakable, very tough.

Examples :

"Her argument was so well-researched and presented that it seemed bulletproof. "

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