quakeproof

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English

Etymology

From quake +‎ -proof.

Adjective

quakeproof (comparative more quakeproof, superlative most quakeproof)

  1. Capable of withstanding an earthquake.

Verb

quakeproof (third-person singular simple present quakeproofs, present participle quakeproofing, simple past and past participle quakeproofed)

  1. (transitive) To modify (a structure) to make it capable of withstanding an earthquake.