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What is the opposite of compromise?

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Noun
Opposite of an agreement or settlement of a dispute through making concessions
“Not a single kilogram was harvested within the stipulated period, and a dispute between the two parties arose.”
Noun
Opposite of the act of giving and receiving in equal measure
“Carnaptious and caustic, his intransigence makes him infuriating and impossible to work with.”
Noun
Opposite of a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands and by compromise
Noun
Opposite of a state equally removed from two opposite extremes
“If you want to fit into that small dress in time for the wedding, you will have to be on the extremity of being in a calorie deficit.”
Noun
Opposite of the reestablishment of cordial relations, particularly between two countries
Noun
Opposite of the action or process of appeasing, conciliating, or preserving the peace
Noun
Opposite of a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence
Noun
Opposite of the action or process of working together to the same end
Disunity within his own party has fractured his ability to make good and sound political decisions.”
Verb
Opposite of to settle a dispute by mutual concession
“We constantly argue instead of attempting to compromise?”
Verb
Opposite of to expose to danger or the risk of loss
“You need to secure the perimeter of your network in order to reduce the number of external attacks.”
Verb
Opposite of to weaken, harm or bring shame to
“Even if his actual life is antithetical to the life he would live, we must still honor his humanity as if he were a fully functioning member of a kingdom of ends.”
Verb
Opposite of to cause harm or damage to
“Efforts are made at present to restore the old and dilapidated building.”
Verb
(usually of a disease or condition) Opposite of to affect adversely
“Eating a healthy and balanced meal will help to protect against all forms of malnutrition.”
Verb
Opposite of to stop operating
“You will need some batteries to get that little engine to work.”
Verb
Opposite of to be detrimental to
“Some skeptics have surprisingly suggested that global warming could actually benefit society and the economy.”
Verb
Opposite of to settle or come to terms on a particular arrangement
“The Persarmenians would reject the terms offered to them by the envoys of the Persian king.”
Verb
Opposite of to accept, bargain, or agree on a compromise or contract, often through negotiation
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Opposite of to expose to danger or the risk of loss
“They would take advantage of the westerly winds to run along the coast, and thus, avoid the dangerous channels through the Aleutian Islands.”
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