2. Adjective. Having been compromised. ¹
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Definition of Compromised
1. compromise [v] - See also: compromise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Compromised
Literary usage of Compromised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Microbial and Phenotypic Definition of Rats and Mice: Proceedings of the by National Research Council Staff, Commission on Life Sciences, ebrary, Inc, International Committee (1999)
"Some of the reasons these principles are being compromised in the United States
are as follows: 1. The NIH National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) ..."
2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1855)
"HOW A CASHIER compromised WITH THE DIRECTORS OF A BANK. The Evening Pott relates
the following anecdote of a defaulting cashier :— "The cashier of a bank ..."
3. The Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York by New York (State) (1850)
"Certain offences, for which the party injured has a civil action, may be compromised.
732. Compromise to be oy permission of the court. Order thereon. 733. ..."
4. A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages by Henry Charles Lea (1888)
"The Spiritual section of the Franciscans was fatally compromised, and the worldly
party, which had impatiently borne the strict rule of John of Parma, ..."
5. The Works of Tobias Smollett by Tobias George Smollett, William Ernest Henley (1900)
"CHAPTER XLI One Quarrel is compromised, and another decided, by unusual Arms
Among other topics of conversation that were discussed at this genial meeting, ..."
6. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1887)
"The Spiritual section of the Franciscans was fatally compromised, and the worldly
party, which had impatiently borne the strict rule of John of Parma, ..."
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