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compromised

[ kom-pruh-mahyzd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

, Pathology.

unable to function optimally, especially with regard to immune response, owing to underlying disease, harmful environmental exposure, or the side effects of a course of treatment.

There are parts of the film where “the science had to be compromised in order to make a great movie,” Thorne says.

The writer has followed a rule but compromised clarity; whether the vote or the approval was immediate is ambiguous.

Four days later, 4.6 million Snapchat usernames and phone numbers were compromised and leaked online by a hacker.

Is it just a matter of time before an operation is compromised?

The researchers even recommended that people with compromised immune systems boil their Brita water.

Of these Napoleon was well advised, but Bernadotte was too cunning to allow himself to be compromised absolutely.

But glorious as his conduct was, his rash impetuosity more than once seriously compromised Napoleon's plans.

I wanted to jump and shout, but I compromised by taking Dr. Hudson down for a gleeful drink and planning our next tactic.

Abramko had allowed himself to be compromised in the Polish insurrection and Magus was interested in saving him.

I attended Ireland with great alacrity; but the business seems to be compromised.

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