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Compromise - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Accommodation, Agreement, Appeasement, Arrangement, Atonement, Bargain, Blast, Blight, Brinkmanship, Center, Colonialism, Compact, Compensation, Composition

A compromise is an agreement (or proposed agreement) to accept a situation in which the parties get variations from what they originally sought, to achieve a compatible outcome. Is also something that any involved parties have to concede in something for the common better good to be achieved in an appeasing manner.

Extremism (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremism), is many times associated to an antonym of compromise.

Many times, compromise, is also associated with balance (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balance) or even tolerance (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolerance).

Example Usage of Compromise

classy_not_tras: "No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to Compromise, to give something up in order to gain so
killakevbeastmo: There won't be do Compromise!! http://myloc.me/1CFCI
mee5697: http://ladyofroses.org/cont2.htm How Dare she Compromise the mission of Christ Giving testimony of Blasphemy
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