firewall
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firewall Definition
(n)
the
application
of
maximum
thrust
; "
he
slammed
the
throttle
to
the
firewall
"
(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)
fireproof
(
or
fire
-
resistant
)
wall
designed
to
prevent
the
spread
of
fire
through
a
building
or
a
vehicle
firewall Synonyms
firewall
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