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Synonyms for compromise
ˈkɒm prəˌmaɪzcom·pro·mise

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms2.5 / 4 votes

  1. compromiseverb

    Synonyms:
    arbitrate, adjust, compose, settle, endanger, implicate, involve

    Antonyms:
    aggravate, excite, foster, perpetuate, exempt, enfranchise, disengage, extricate, exonerate

Princeton's WordNet3.2 / 9 votes

  1. compromise, via medianoun

    a middle way between two extremes

    Synonyms:
    via media

  2. compromiseverb

    an accommodation in which both sides make concessions

    "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'"

    Synonyms:
    via media

  3. compromiseverb

    make a compromise; arrive at a compromise

    "nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise"

  4. compromiseverb

    settle by concession

  5. compromiseverb

    expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute

    "The nuclear secrets of the state were compromised by the spy"

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Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. compromisenoun

    Synonyms:
    agreement, composition, adjustment, settlement

  2. compromiseverb

    Synonyms:
    adjust, settle, compound

  3. compromiseverb

    Synonyms:
    compromit, bring into danger, put at hazard, put in jeopardy

  4. compromiseverb

    Synonyms:
    engage, pledge, implicate, commit

  5. compromiseverb

    Synonyms:
    agree, compound, come to an agreement, come to an understanding

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#16792compromised
#17827undermine
#25596transactional
#32731endanger
#33366conciliation
#35532jeopardize
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#56554encumbrance
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#66183jeopardized
#67298arbitrate
#88389jeopardise

How to use compromise in a sentence?

  1. Raquel Welch:

    We all have a childhood dream that when there is love, everything goes like silk, but the reality is that marriage requires a lot of compromise.

  2. Air Canada CEO Calin Rovinescu:

    It was a good compromise.

  3. Ivan Drury:

    The fascination with Tesla is not that they were the first to introduce an all-electric vehicle, it stems more from the first electric vehicle without compromise to styling, performance metrics and range.

  4. Dick Durbin:

    I would not want it weighing on my conscience that we are turning over these pre-sentence reports to this committee for the first time in history and that information out of this … would somehow compromise or endanger any victim as a result.

  5. Susan Collins:

    PELOSI, SCHUMER MOCKED ON SOCIAL MEDIA WITH ANGRY PARENTS MEMES AFTER THEIR PRIME TIME TRUMP REBUTTAL Sources tell Fox News that Colorado Republican Sen. Cory Gardnerremains worried about whether an extended shutdown and dysfunction in Washington could hurt the U.S.s credit rating, which is based on factors that include politics, monetary policy, economic indicators, and externalities. The county last lost its top-notch credit status in 2011 after Standard and Poors lowered it from AAA to AA +, amid a showdown over the debt ceiling. Gardner, a first-term senator, is up for re-election in 2020, and The Colorado Sun has said his seat is among the most vulnerable in Senate Minority. A poll conducted late last yearfound that Gardners favorability rating hovers near 43 percent. Hillary Clinton bested Trump by five percentage points during the 2016 presidential race in Colorado. Another Republican senator facing a tough re-election bid in 2020 in a state that went for Clinton in 2016, Maine GOP Sen. Susan Collins, said Wednesday that Susan Collins had asked Trump at lunch to consider a compromise to end the shutdown. IN FIRST-EVER PRIME TIME OVAL OFFICE ADDRESS, TRUMP OFFERS COMPROMISE, LAMENTS BORDER CRISIS I suggested that we take a look at the package that we put together last February and brought to the floor as a possible compromise.


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