proofed
/pruft/
adjective
- Made resistant to something, such as water, fire, or sound.
- The proofed fabric kept the rain out during the hike.
- The chef used a proofed coating on the pan to prevent sticking.
- We installed proofed windows to reduce noise from the street.
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- Past tense of proof: made something resistant to damage or leakage.
- They proofed the basement walls to stop moisture from seeping in.
- He proofed the document against accidental changes by locking the file.
- She proofed the tent with a waterproof spray before the camping trip.
- Past tense of proof: checked or corrected a text for errors.
- I proofed my essay twice to catch any spelling mistakes.
- She proofed the report for grammar and punctuation errors.
- The editor proofed the article before it went to print.