Child-proof (Verb)
Meaning
Make safe against children; "childproof the apartment".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- Childproof the electrical outlets with safety covers immediately after moving into the new apartment.
- It's a good idea to childproof your home before the toddler starts crawling.
- The new parents spent the weekend childproofing their old house to prepare for the baby's arrival.
- To prevent accidents, it's essential to childproof the kitchen cabinets and drawers as soon as possible.
- Before the toddler starts exploring, childproof every room on the ground floor of the house.