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Definition foolproof in British English

foolproof adjective

adjective
/ˈfuːlˌpruːf/
1

a foolproof method, plan, or system is so well designed that it cannot go wrong or is certain to succeed

Example

He devised what he thought was a foolproof plan.

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Definition foolproof in British English