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compromise

English

  1. 🔊 a middle way between two extremes
  2. 🔊 an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
    “the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'”
  3. 🔊 settle by concession
  4. 🔊 make a compromise
    “nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise”
  5. 🔊 expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute
    “The nuclear secrets of the state were compromised by the spy”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 acuerdo compromise
  2. 🔊 arreglo compromise
  3. 🔊 componenda compromise
  4. 🔊 comprometimiento compromise
  5. 🔊 compromiso compromise
  6. 🔊 comprometer to compromise, to endanger

Similar words

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