COMPROMISED Synonyms: 124 Similar and Opposite Words

compromised

verb

past tense of compromise

as in endangered

to place in danger officials at the state department were concerned that his statements would compromise national security

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as in damaged

to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of the deletion of several critical points for space considerations really compromised the essay

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Recent Examples of compromised OpenAI recently told all Mac users to update their apps, including ChatGPT and Codex, after a software supply chain attack compromised several employee devices. —

James Peckham, PC Magazine, 15 May 2026 The damage from the data breach compromised the personal information of approximately 90,000 individuals, including employees, contractors and parking customers. —

Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 15 May 2026 An additional 86,000 customers whose financial accounts and routing numbers were compromised may be eligible, according to court documents. —

Mike Snider, USA Today, 15 May 2026 Now, Slok says, both halves of that playbook are compromised. —

Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 14 May 2026 Transparencia Venezuela estimates that more than $42 billion in public assets linked to the state oil company and its subsidiaries were compromised through corruption schemes. —

Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026 Investigators said the devices are difficult to detect and victims were seemingly unaware their financial card had been compromised. —

Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 13 May 2026 The court will also need to address jury‑selection procedures, given the Supreme Court’s finding that the original trial was compromised by improper contact between the clerk of court and jurors. —

Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2026 Although some personal information associated with user accounts may have been involved, the company said there was no evidence that passwords, social security numbers, financial information or other highly sensitive data had been compromised. —

Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026

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The legislature instead passed a more narrow — and more legally endangered — bill that applies only to immigration agents.

— Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 15 May 2026
Of the freshwater turtles, five species are listed as endangered, threatened or of special concern in the state, according to Brian Kleinman of Riverside Reptiles Education Center in Enfield.

— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026