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Definitions for compromising
com·pro·mis·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
compromising, conciliatory, flexibleadjective
making or willing to make concessions
"loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet"
compromisingadjective
vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion
"she found herself in a compromising situation"
Wiktionary
compromisingadjective
Willing or able to compromise
compromisingadjective
vulnerable to suspicion
Webster Dictionary
Compromising
of Compromise
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of compromising in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of compromising in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of compromising in a Sentence
This would give the regime sweeping powers to monitor online traffic in the name of an emergency or as a preventive measure, potentially compromising private and corporate data.
Why are we compromising when we just sent him a bill? You know how Congress works. The House passes a bill, the Senate passes a bill and we go to conference.
I'm not angry or upset with her, and I forgive her because she was a young woman in a very compromising position.
We simply need to get the message out to health care workers that they are at risk but can almost eliminate that risk without compromising the care they deliver.
The Russians can use compromising material in a variety of ways, sometimes overtly, sometimes subtly.
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