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(fire-wall) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a security system that controls access to a network.

Example Sentence

The hacker could not get in because there was a firewall in place.

More Example Sentences

He installed a firewall for extra safety.

Synonyms

security barrier; network protector

Antonyms

hacker

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firewall
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Rhymes

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