compromise

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compromise Definition

• (n) a middle way between two extremes
• (n) an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual''"
• (v) make a compromise; arrive at a compromise; "nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise"
• (v) settle by concession
• (v) expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute; "The nuclear secrets of the state were compromised by the spy"

compromise Synonyms

• compromise
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