degrade gracefully

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degrade gracefully (third-person singular simple present degrades gracefully, present participle degrading gracefully, simple past and past participle degraded gracefully)

  1. (chiefly computing) Of a system: to maintain at least some of its functionality when portions are not working, or when certain features are not available.

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