Clues for the word "COMPROMISE"

We've had 16 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 15 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on August 29, 2023.

Definition of compromise

n. - A mutual agreement to refer matters in dispute to the decision of arbitrators.
n. - 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.
n. - A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender; as, a compromise of character or right.
n. - To bind by mutual agreement; to agree.
n. - To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.
n. - 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.
v. i. - To agree; to accord.
v. i. - To make concession for conciliation and peace.