- past tense form of compromise.
- past participle of compromise.
compromised
Example Sentences
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Bonta said during the press conference that he doesn’t think the states compromised on anything in the settlement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
You don’t want a low-quality battery that might catch fire, or a compromised or modified circuit board that bypasses normal security guards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Some have demanded the city more thoroughly investigate whether municipal finances or policies were compromised and enact safeguards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
In the end, they compromised on a contract for 2024 with an option for 2025.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Dad compromised by taking moving pictures of each of us, first with colored fingers practicing on the paper diagrams and then actually working on the typewriter.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
