Definition of Compromising

Adjective: compromising  'kóm-pru,mI-zing

  1. Making or willing to make concessions
    "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet";
    - conciliatory, flexible
     
  2. Vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion
    "she found herself in a compromising situation"
Verb: compromise  'kóm-pru,mIz
  1. Make a compromise; arrive at a compromise
    "nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise"
     
  2. Settle by concession
     
  3. Expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute
    "The nuclear secrets of the state were compromised by the spy"

See also:
compromises
comps