Compromise

·vi To make concession for conciliation and peace.

II. Compromise ·noun To bind by mutual agreement; to Agree.

III. Compromise ·vi To Agree; to Accord.

IV. Compromise ·noun To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to Compound.

V. Compromise ·noun A mutual agreement to refer matters in dispute to the decision of arbitrators.

VI. Compromise ·noun A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender; as, a compromise of character or right.

VII. Compromise ·noun To pledge by some act or declaration; to endanger the life, reputation, ·etc., of, by some act which can not be recalled; to expose to suspicion.

VIII. Compromise ·noun A settlement by arbitration or by mutual consent reached by concession on both sides; a reciprocal abatement of extreme demands or rights, resulting in an Agreement.