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Fail-safe   /feɪl-seɪf/   Listen
Fail-safe

noun
1.
A mechanism capable of returning to a safe state in case there is a failure or malfunction.
adjective
1.
Guaranteed not to fail.
2.
Eliminating danger by compensating automatically for a failure or malfunction.





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