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Definition: Compromitting
Compromit
\Com"pro*mit`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Compromitted; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Compromitting.] [L. compromittere. See
Compromise, n.]
1. To pledge by some act or declaration; to promise. --State
Trials (1529).
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2. To put to hazard, by some indiscretion; to endanger; to
compromise; as, to compromit the honor or the safety of a
nation.
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