verb🔗ShareTo bind by mutual agreement."The roommates compromised by agreeing to clean the apartment on alternating weekends. "lawbusinesspoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound."After arguing about which movie to watch, they compromised by choosing a documentary that interested them both. "businesspoliticsmoralvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo find a way between extremes.""After arguing about where to go for dinner, the couple compromised and chose a restaurant that served both Italian and Mexican food." "politicsbusinessmoralsocietyvaluestategovernmentlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pledge by some act or declaration; to endanger the life, reputation, etc., of, by some act which can not be recalled; to expose to suspicion."The politician's reputation was compromised when the newspaper published evidence of his secret meetings with lobbyists. "moralguiltbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause impairment of."The heavy rain compromised the structural integrity of the old wooden bridge. "conditionmedicinebusinesstechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo breach (a security system)."He tried to compromise the security in the computer by guessing the password."technologycomputinginternetsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving been compromised."Because her email password was weak, her account was compromised. "politicstechnologyinternetbusinessfinancesocietyorganizationgovernmentmilitarypolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
