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present tense form of compromise (3rd person singular).
plural of compromise.

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compromises

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All (3) Noun (1) Verb (2)

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agreement, give-and-take n.
give and take v.
put in jeopardy v.

NOUN

agreement, give-and-take

Synonyms

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accommodation accord adjustment arrangement bargain concession deal pact settlement understanding

STRONG

compact composition contract copout covenant mean sellout trade-off

WEAK

fifty-fifty half and half half measure happy medium middle course middle ground win-win situation

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denial disagreement misunderstanding refusal

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contest controversy difference dispute dissension dissent quarrel

VERB

give and take

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agree negotiate

STRONG

adjust arbitrate compose compound concede conciliate settle

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find happy medium find middle ground go fifty-fifty make a deal make concession meet halfway play ball with split the difference strike balance trade off

Antonyms

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confuse disarrange upset

WEAK

contest differ disagree dispute dissent guard protect quarrel save

VERB

put in jeopardy

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embarrass endanger give in imperil jeopardize mar prejudice ruin weaken

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blight discredit dishonor explode expose hazard implicate menace peril risk spoil

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cop out put under suspicion sell out

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aid comfort help save

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credit guard honor protect

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contest differ disagree dispute dissent quarrel

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compromises

Potential compromises: Because there are no major freeways, traffic on surface streets is often quite congested.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

He will also need the buy-in from the provinces on any compromises.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

"A politician in Europe is someone who knows how to seek compromises, find common ground, understand the public mood, and adapt to it."

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Bonta previously has said his preference would be structural remedies — divesting key business units — rather than “behavioral” compromises that could evaporate soon after the merger closed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

“After all our meetings and negotiations and compromises, I little expected something of this nature to occur! I have half a mind to leave now!”

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling