- past participle of compromise.
- past tense form of compromise.
compromised
Example Sentences
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They say the trial had been compromised as the jury were placed in the same hotel as some prosecutors and a key witness.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
That said, one hacker can wreak no small amount of havoc, as one compromised water system might serve tens of thousands of people.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
The same is true if you’re standing on an uneven or soft surface: the body’s proprioception, or touch, cue is compromised.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The suspension of counting appeared "disproportionate" as only a small number of the more than 13,000 polling stations had reportedly been compromised, the Austrian politician told reporters.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Infection and colitis ulcers had so compromised his system that they were amazed he had been able to play tennis just a few months earlier.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
