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degraded gracefully

degraded gracefully is the simple past and past participle of degrade gracefully.

Meaning of degrade gracefully

Verb

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

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

Questions about degraded gracefully

What is degraded gracefully the simple past and past participle of?
Degraded gracefully is the simple past and past participle of degrade gracefully.

Words near degraded gracefully in the dictionary

  1. degradative
  2. degradatory
  3. degrade
  4. degrade gracefully
  5. degraded
  6. degraded gracefully
  7. degradedly
  8. degradedness
  9. degradee
  10. degradees
  11. degradement

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Adapted from Wiktionary: degraded gracefully (page history and authors); degrade gracefully (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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