Compromised
adj, verb
adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of compromise form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 That has been exposed to danger, risk, or discredit.
"For our purposes, it is sufficient to note that dysregulation of desquamatory protease activity in the SC is often involved in conditions of compromised skin barrier."
Example
More examples"Finally, my father compromised."
Etymology
From compromise + -ed.
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