Compromise and Gamble

Compromise

Compromise verb - To place in danger.
Usage example: officials at the state department were concerned that his statements would compromise national security

Gamble and compromise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gamble" instead a verb "Compromise".

Nearby Words: compromising, compromised, compromiser, compromizing, compromized

Gamble

Gamble verb - To risk (something) on the outcome of an uncertain event.

Compromise and gamble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compromise" instead a verb "Gamble".

Nearby Words: gambler, gambling, gambled

How words are described

emotional emotional compromise emotional gamble
good good compromise good gamble
small small compromise small gamble
successful successful compromise successful gamble
Other adjectives: extreme, bad, final, insane, intentional, win-win.

Common collocations

way compromise way gamble way
safety compromise safety gamble safety

Both words in one sentence

  • Humans Are the Real Monsters After the Tanuki take the gamble of going public, it turns out that this is indeed the case and the humans are happy to come to a compromise with the creatures, setting aside parkland for them to live in.
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