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compromise

nounAinmfhocal
1. agreement
2. sth less than ideal
verbbriathar
3. agree by making concessions
4. accept less than ideal
5. weaken
6. put sb in awkward position
adjectiveaidiacht
7. agreed by compromise
 nounAinmfhocal 1 agreementcomhréiteach masc1 cmucomhghéilleadh masc cmu they came to a compromise tháinig siad ar chomhréiteach it requires compromise sometimes bíonn gá le comhghéilleadh in amanna 2 sth less than idealcomhghéilleadh masc cmu a compromise between cost and safety comhghéilleadh idir costas agus sábháilteacht they made too many compromises ghéill siad an iomarca verbbriathar 3 agree by making concessions intransitiveneamhaistreachcomhghéill cmucomhréiteach a dhéanamhtar ar chomhréiteach they'll compromise eventually comhghéillfidh siad sa deireadh, tiocfaidh siad ar chomhréiteach sa deireadh he wasn't willing to compromise on price ní raibh sé sásta géilleadh ar an bpraghas 4 accept less than ideal intransitiveneamhaistreachgéill verb cmu we shouldn't compromise on safety níor cheart dúinn géilleadh i dtaca leis an tsábháilteacht we won't compromise on food quality ní ghéillfimid i dtaca le caighdeán an bhia 5 weaken transitiveaistreachbain de cmucuir as do cmu it compromises our independence baineann sé dár neamhspleáchas it compromised his sight chuir sé as dá radharc 6 put sb in awkward position transitiveaistreachcuir i ndeacaircuir i bponc cmu you could compromise yourself d'fhéadfá tú féin a chur i ndeacair adjectiveaidiacht 7 agreed by compromisecomhréitigh gs as adj cmu a compromise candidate iarrthóir comhréitigh
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