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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender; as, a compromise of character or right.
  • The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.

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Verb:

  • intransitive To bind by mutual agreement.
  • intransitive To find a way between extremes.
  • transitive To breach a security system.
  • transitive To cause impairment of.

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