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▸ adjective: Designed to shut off for safety if an emergency occurs.
▸ noun: A device, mechanism or measure designed to make something fail-safe.
▸ verb: To compensate automatically, in the event of a failure.
▸ verb: To make a device or mechanism fail-safe, or to add a fail-safe device or mechanism to an existing system.
Similar:
safe,
secure,
failsafe,
neglectproof,
nondestructive,
nondamaging,
undamaging,
nonfailing,
nonfatal,
nondefecting,
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Opposite:
Types:
backup system,
redundancy,
emergency shutdown,
safety valve,
fail-secure,
fail-soft,
fail-open,
fail-closed,
more...
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