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| 1. | [ adjective ] making or willing to make concessions | |
| Synonyms: | conciliatory flexible | |
| Examples: | "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet" |
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| Related terms: | uncompromising yielding | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion | |
| Examples: | "she found herself in a compromising situation" |
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| Related terms: | vulnerable | |
| Similar spelling: |
compromise compromiser compressing comprising comparison compression comparing confronting comparison-shop compressible |
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