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compromise principles
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to make concessions or adjustments to one's core beliefs or standards in order to reach an agreement or avoid conflict.

Meanings

to make concessions or adjustments to one's core beliefs or standards in order to reach an agreement or avoid conflict.

In order to finalize the deal, the company had to compromise its principles on environmental sustainability.

Synonyms

sacrifice valuesadjust standardsyield beliefs

Antonyms

stand firmhold fastmaintain integrity

to act in a way that is contrary to one's ethical beliefs, often for personal gain or convenience.

He compromised his principles by accepting the bribe.

Synonyms

betray valuessell outabandon ethics

Antonyms

uphold ethicsstay trueremain steadfast

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:51