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Defenition of the word compromise

    • Defenition of the word compromise

      • To settle by concession by finding a middle way between two extremes.
      • A settlement reached by concessions from the involved parties.
      • To cause the loss of normal function.
      • The successful exploitation of a target by an attacker. (Schneider)
      • an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'"
      • settle by concession
      • make a compromise; arrive at a compromise; "nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise"
      • expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute; "The nuclear secrets of the state were compromised by the spy"
      • a middle way between two extremes
      • an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual''"
      • an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
      • make a compromise; arrive at a compromise
      • expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute

    Synonyms for the word compromise

      • agreement
      • arrangement
      • bargain
      • concede
      • concession
      • conciliation
      • cooperate
      • cooperation
      • deal
      • do a deal
      • find the middle ground
      • finding the middle ground
      • give and take
      • give in
      • meet halfway
      • negotiate
      • negotiation
      • settlement
      • via media

    Similar words in the compromise

      • compromise
      • compromise's
      • compromised
      • compromises

    Hyponyms for the word compromise

      • give and take
      • Missouri Compromise
      • whore

    Hypernyms for the word compromise

      • accommodation
      • agree
      • cooperation
      • determine
      • endanger
      • expose
      • peril
      • queer
      • scupper
      • settle
      • square off
      • square up

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