- past participle of compromise.
- past tense form of compromise.
compromised
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The chip maker’s board publicly declared it had no reason to believe secrets were compromised before the investigation even started.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Earlier this year, the DoJ had to remove thousands of documents related to Epstein from its website after victims said their identities had been compromised.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
The board in its statement said while it “has no reason to believe that either national security or Nvidia secrets were compromised, the board’s inquiry will examine all available information.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
The board said it has no reason to believe that either national security or Nvidia secrets were compromised.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Dad compromised by taking moving pictures of each of us, first with colored fingers practicing on the paper diagrams and then actually working on the typewriter.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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