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shockproof
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1 Made sturdily enough to withstand knocks and shocks without being damaged. 2 Protected from imparting electric shocks. v (context transitive English) To protect from imparting electric shocks.
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Shockproof is a 1949 American film noir directed by Douglas Sirk , and starring Cornel Wilde and Patricia Knight . Wilde and Knight were husband and wife during filming. They divorced in 1951.
Usage examples of shockproof.
One of them put on the table long brass tweezers and a small, shockproof case studded with plugs.
Tal strapped it on, grateful for the shockproof construction that had enabled the watch to withstand not only the impact of landing but the gravity fall from the shelf to the floor.
He had thought Ellenor Battle would be fairly shockproof, especially on a second viewing -- but without any warning, her feelings were showing.
The medic handed the Templar a small quantity of blood in a shockproof vial.
Terry Martin had heard of the warren of shockproof, bugproof chambers where the most delicate matters of state could be discussed in complete discretion below the innocent-looking building opposite the Cenotaph.
Delicate instruments packed in shockproof cocoons followed, along with sperm and the precious fertilized ova from Earth and First — Sallah was certain that Barr did not take a deep breath throughout those drops.
After a few long seconds, he turned his eyes back to the microlens mounted in his pad’s shockproof rubber casing, rather than looking at Anderson’s own image on screen.