- past participle of compromise.
- past tense form of compromise.
compromised
Example Sentences
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Ships run on integrated systems that, if compromised, could shut down the engine or force the crew to lose control of navigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
"The thought that all of these beautiful creatures and habitats could be compromised as superpowers slug it out for supremacy is sobering."
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
By not putting Shohei Ohtani on the injured list in July or in August, the Dodgers may have compromised the two-way star’s ability to be healthy for the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
She said the company "owes it to the LGBTQ+ community it serves to compensate those whose data has been compromised".
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Perhaps Mazen is worried the mission will be compromised.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
