Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to fireproof
Participle: fireproofed
Gerund: fireproofing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | fireproof |
| you | fireproof |
| he;she;it | fireproofs |
| we | fireproof |
| you | fireproof |
| they | fireproof |
Perfect
| I | have fireproofed |
| you | have fireproofed |
| he;she;it | has fireproofed |
| we | have fireproofed |
| you | have fireproofed |
| they | have fireproofed |
Past
| I | fireproofed |
| you | fireproofed |
| he;she;it | fireproofed |
| we | fireproofed |
| you | fireproofed |
| they | fireproofed |
Pluperfect
| I | had fireproofed |
| you | had fireproofed |
| he;she;it | had fireproofed |
| we | had fireproofed |
| you | had fireproofed |
| they | had fireproofed |
Future
| I | will fireproof |
| you | will fireproof |
| he;she;it | will fireproof |
| we | will fireproof |
| you | will fireproof |
| they | will fireproof |
Future Perfect
| I | will have fireproofed |
| you | will have fireproofed |
| he;she;it | will have fireproofed |
| we | will have fireproofed |
| you | will have fireproofed |
| they | will have fireproofed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | fireproof |
| you | fireproof |
| he;she;it | fireproof |
| we | fireproof |
| you | fireproof |
| they | fireproof |
Perfect
| I | have fireproofed |
| you | have fireproofed |
| he;she;it | have fireproofed |
| we | have fireproofed |
| you | have fireproofed |
| they | have fireproofed |
Imperfect
| I | fireproofed |
| you | fireproofed |
| he;she;it | fireproofed |
| we | fireproofed |
| you | fireproofed |
| they | fireproofed |
Pluperfect
| I | had fireproofed |
| you | had fireproofed |
| he;she;it | had fireproofed |
| we | had fireproofed |
| you | had fireproofed |
| they | had fireproofed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would fireproof |
| you | would fireproof |
| he;she;it | would fireproof |
| we | would fireproof |
| you | would fireproof |
| they | would fireproof |
Perfect
| I | would have fireproofed |
| you | would have fireproofed |
| he;she;it | would have fireproofed |
| we | would have fireproofed |
| you | would have fireproofed |
| they | would have fireproofed |
Imperative
| you | fireproof |
| we | Let's fireproof |
| you | fireproof |
Verbs conjugated like 'fireproof'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'fireproof'
airproof,
reproof,
flameproof,
foolproof,
futureproof,
kidproof,
noiseproof,
reroof,
windproof,
babyproof,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥
3. Proto-Germanic *fōr
4. Proto-West Germanic *fuir
5. Old English fȳr
6. Middle English fyr
7. English fire
8. English proof
9. English -proof
10. English fireproof
11. From fire + -proof.
Sample Sentences
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I hastily fireproofed my clothing somewhat by pouring a bucket of water over myself before dashing into the flames.
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When he had built his home in Camarillo in 2024, he had taken every precaution to fireproof it, a practice the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is increasingly encouraging homeowners to do. […] Despite fire officials ordering the evacuation of thousands of homes, 250 residents chose to stay, according to Ventura County Sheriff Jim Fryhoff. Some wanted to defend their homes, while others, like Snyder, had fireproofed their homes and felt confident in their chances. [2024 November 10, Alaa Elassar, “As California wildfires become more frequent, people will need to fireproof their homes. Here’s what it takes to do it”, in CNN, archived from the original on 14 Dec 2024:]