compromised

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Made weaker, less safe, or less effective than it should be.

   Patients with a compromised immune system are more likely to catch infections.

2. 2
   adj

   Exposed to danger or no longer trustworthy, especially because of a security breach.

   After the data breach, thousands of compromised passwords had to be reset.

From compromise + -ed.

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