- past tense form of compromise.
- past participle of compromise.
compromised
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The process of peer review - in which research papers are checked by other scientists before they are published - is also being compromised.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
One cybersecurity expert expressed concern that such a vast breach could have occurred based on one compromised username and password.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Puerto has framed the suit as a way of fighting back against laws that she feels have compromised the future she wanted to give herself and her children.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
But months later, in an email in May seen by the BBC, SOS board chair Domenico Parisi told staff that the investigation had been "compromised" and would not be shared internally or released publicly.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
What I want to tell Theo is that he and I feel like an unfinished telephone call, one where the call gets dropped when static hadn’t compromised the line.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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