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How to pronounce compromising in English?

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Synonyms conciliatory, flexible


loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet.
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she found herself in a compromising situation.

Examples of compromising

compromising
He must have press gangs in the taverns or a drawer full of compromising photos.
From the post-gazette.com
It works impressively well, lessening lean without compromising the supple ride.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
Coons said the biggest threat to the nation is compromising American principles.
From the delawareonline.com
Would you feel you were somehow compromising your integrity if you spoke French?
From the forbes.com
It's no longer a question of a too long layoff compromising the hitter's timing.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Take ample time to set your course or you may end up in a compromising position.
From the suntimes.com
It is not worth compromising quality when you watch these classic British films.
From the guardian.co.uk
If more compromising centrists go to Congress, it will be a lot more productive.
From the economist.com
In other words, you have been trying to blame the compromising wimp on the Left.
From the swampland.blogs.time.com
More examples
  • Making or willing to make concessions; "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet"
  • Vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion; "she found herself in a compromising situation"
  • Make a compromise; arrive at a compromise; "nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise"
  • (compromise) a middle way between two extremes
  • (compromise) settle by concession
  • (compromise) an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'"
  • (compromise) The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions; A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender; as, a compromise of character or right; To bind by mutual agreement; To find a way between ...
  • (Compromise) The settlement of a claim resulting from a defaulted loan for less than the full amount due. ...
  • (compromise) The unintended disclosure or discovery of a cryptographic key or secret.