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compromise
verb
-
compromise
,
compromising
,
compromises
,
compromised
to
reach
an
agreement
in
which
each
side
accepts
less
than
it
first
wanted
•
The
two
companies
decided
to
compromise
rather
than
risk
a
long
court
battle
.
The
two
companies
decided
to
compromise
rather
than
risk
a
long
court
battle
.
•
If
we
all
compromise
,
we
can
choose
a
holiday
destination
everyone
likes
.
If
we
all
compromise
,
we
can
choose
a
holiday
destination
everyone
likes
.
From
the
same
Latin
root
as
the
noun
;
verb
use
recorded
from
the
17th
century
.
verb
-
compromise
,
compromising
,
compromises
,
compromised
to
weaken
or
reduce
the
quality
,
value
,
or
effectiveness
of
something
•
Excessive
heat
can
compromise
the
flavor
of
fine
chocolate
.
Excessive
heat
can
compromise
the
flavor
of
fine
chocolate
.
•
Cutting
corners
will
only
compromise
the
safety
of
the
building
.
Cutting
corners
will
only
compromise
the
safety
of
the
building
.
verb
-
compromise
,
compromising
,
compromises
,
compromised
to
expose
someone
or
something
to
danger
,
especially
by
making
information
or
a
system
less
secure
•
Hackers
compromised
the
company
’
s
servers
and
stole
customer
data
.
Hackers
compromised
the
company
’
s
servers
and
stole
customer
data
.
•
Sharing
your
password
could
compromise
your
online
accounts
.
Sharing
your
password
could
compromise
your
online
accounts
.