- past participle of compromise.
- past tense form of compromise.
compromised
Example Sentences
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Fire department officials evacuated residences along Seaside Walk, from 63rd to 67th Place in Long Beach after the seawall and boardwalk were found to be compromised, the department said in a post on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
One of the family members or someone they all know might have had a compromised email account that was used to obtain their phone numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Elissa says a senior Stonebridge employee told her they were under "pressure" to increase output and sometimes that compromised quality.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
"Underground excavations have compromised ground stability, placing substations, transformers, pylons and transmission towers at risk," City Power spokesman Isaac Mangena said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
If the blade entered the water at any angle other than ninety degrees, the amount of power generated by the subsequent stroke would be compromised and the efficiency of the whole boat reduced.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
