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ALL meanings of compromiser

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  • noun compromiser a settlement of differences by mutual concessions; an agreement reached by adjustment of conflicting or opposing claims, principles, etc., by reciprocal modification of demands. 1
  • noun compromiser the result of such a settlement. 1
  • noun compromiser something intermediate between different things: The split-level is a compromise between a ranch house and a multistoried house. 1
  • noun compromiser an endangering, especially of reputation; exposure to danger, suspicion, etc.: a compromise of one's integrity. 1
  • verb with object compromiser to settle by a compromise. 1
  • verb with object compromiser to expose or make vulnerable to danger, suspicion, scandal, etc.; jeopardize: a military oversight that compromised the nation's defenses. 1
  • verb with object compromiser Obsolete. to bind by bargain or agreement. to bring to terms. 1
  • verb without object compromiser to make a compromise or compromises: The conflicting parties agreed to compromise. 1
  • verb without object compromiser to make a dishonorable or shameful concession: He is too honorable to compromise with his principles. 1
  • noun compromiser One who compromises; especially, one who compromises readily. 1
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