- From Compromisen.; cf. Compromit
- To bind by mutual agreement; to agree.ObsLaban and himself were compromised That all the eanlings which were streaked and pied Should fall as Jacob's hire.
- To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.The controversy may easily be compromised.
- 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.To pardon all who had been compromised in the late disturbances.
