COMPROMISE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a middle way between two extremes
   Synonym(s)
   • via media (what does via media mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) compromise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cooperation (what does cooperation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • compromise (what does compromise mean?)
   • compromise (what does compromise mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
   Usage Example(s)
   • the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual”
   Hypernyms(s) compromise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • accommodation (what does accommodation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Missouri Compromise (what does Missouri Compromise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • compromise (what does compromise mean?)
   • compromise (what does compromise mean?)

COMPROMISE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • settle by concession
   Hypernyms(s) compromise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • settle (what does settle mean?)
   • square off (what does square off mean?)
   • square up (what does square up mean?)
   • determine (what does determine mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • compromise (what does compromise mean?)
   • compromise (what does compromise mean?)
   • via media (what does via media mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • agree (what does agree mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • concur (what does concur mean?)
   • concord (what does concord mean?)
2. Meaning
   • make a compromise
   • arrive at a compromise
   • we all must compromise”
   Usage Example(s)
   • nobody will get everything he wants
   Hypernyms(s) compromise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • agree (what does agree mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • give and take (what does give and take mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • compromise (what does compromise mean?)
   • compromise (what does compromise mean?)
   • via media (what does via media mean?)
3. Meaning
   • expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute
   Usage Example(s)
   • The nuclear secrets of the state were compromised by the spy
   Hypernyms(s) compromise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • queer (what does queer mean?)
   • expose (what does expose mean?)
   • scupper (what does scupper mean?)
   • endanger (what does endanger mean?)
   • peril (what does peril mean?)