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  1. 1. n. (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust Source: wordnet
  2. 2. n. (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. a fireproof (or fire-resistant">fire-resistant) wall designed to prevent the spread of fire through a building or a vehicle Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n:100 n. (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust n. (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet n. a fireproof (or fire-resistant) wall designed to prevent the spread of fire through a building or a vehicle Source: ecdict

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