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What does "compromise" mean?

Vocabulary Word: compromise

1. Definition (v.) give up something that you want in order to reach an agreement

Examples She likes big dogs and I like little ones, we will compromise and get a medium dog.

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2. Definition (n.) solve a disagreement by allowing each person to get something they want

Examples In every relationship it is important to compromise.

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3. Definition (v.) make something unprotected from danger; weaken or lower

Examples Don’t let her play in the snow today. She’s sick, and it will compromise her health.

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My parents compromised to move into a bigger house.

11:20 AM Jun 23 2013 |

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