Compromise

A mutual agreement to refer matters in dispute to the decision of arbitrators.

A settlement by arbitration or by mutual consent reached by concession on both sides; a reciprocal abatement of extreme demands or rights, resulting in an agreement.

A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender; as, a compromise of character or right.

To bind by mutual agreement; to agree.

To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.

To pledge by some act or declaration; to endanger the life, reputation, etc., of, by some act which can not be recalled; to expose to suspicion.

To agree; to accord.

To make concession for conciliation and peace.

an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it ‘business as usual’"