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compromising

[ˈkɑːmprəmaɪzɪŋ]

compromising Definition

  • 1making someone vulnerable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute by compromising their reputation or integrity
  • 2revealing confidential or sensitive information

Using compromising: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "compromising" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The compromising photos of the politician were leaked to the press.

  • Example

    Sharing company secrets is a compromising act that can lead to termination.

  • Example

    He was accused of compromising national security by revealing classified information.

compromising Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for compromising

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Summary: compromising in Brief

The term 'compromising' [ˈkɑːmprəmaɪzɪŋ] refers to making someone vulnerable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute by compromising their reputation or integrity. It can also mean revealing confidential or sensitive information. Examples include leaking compromising photos of a politician and sharing company secrets. Synonyms include 'discrediting' and 'tarnishing,' while antonyms include 'protecting' and 'safeguarding.'

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