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Fire retardant

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several substances used to delay or prevent combustion when used as a coating or component of a combustible material.

    "More than 100 provincial and municipal firefighters were brought in, with helicopters and aircraft used to drop water and fire retardant, while bulldozers were digging firebreaks."

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