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Causing or feeling uneasy embarrassment or inconvenience
Capable of bending easily without breaking
Able to be easily modified to respond to altered circumstances
Not bound by rigid standards
Causing, showing, or proving that one is guilty of wrongdoing
Unconfrontational
Marked by moderate behavior not given to excesses
Coming between two things in time, place, character, etc
Present participle for to settle a dispute by mutual concession
“Both parties were willing to compromise in order to reach a settlement.”
Present participle for to place in danger
“Such lax attitudes will compromise our national security.”
Present participle for to weaken, harm or bring shame to
“His desperate actions would compromise his good name.”
Present participle for to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of
“Airborne dust and dirt may compromise the painting's appearance to such a degree that cleaning is warranted.”
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