1. made safe for babies and young children by removing or securing hazards
Usage: common in parenting and home safety contexts

1. past tense and past participle of babyproof; to make a space safe for babies by removing dangers and securing hazardous items
Usage: transitive verb

Examples

• They babyproofed the kitchen before bringing their newborn home.
• The babyproofed nursery had outlet covers and secured furniture.
• We babyproofed the living room by installing safety gates at the stairs.
• The landlord babyproofed the apartment for the young family moving in.
• A babyproofed house reduces the risk of accidents and injuries.
• She babyproofed every room to keep her toddler safe from harm.