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{{wiktionary|firewall}} '''Firewall''' may refer to: * [[Firewall (computing)]], a technological barrier designed to prevent unauthorized or unwanted communications between computer networks or hosts * [[Firewall (construction)]], a barrier inside a building, designed to limit the spread of fire, heat and structural collapse * [[Firewall (engine)]], the part of a vehicle that separates the engine compartment from the rest of the vehicle * [[Firewall (physics)]], a hypothetical phenomenon where a freely falling observer spontaneously burns up at the horizon of a black hole * Firewall (politics), also known as ''[[Cordon sanitaire (politics)|cordon sanitaire]]'': the refusal of one or more [[political parties]] to cooperate with certain other political parties. ** For example, see [[Firewall against the far-right in Germany]] {{tocright}}
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