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comprometerse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • compromise noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
  • pledge verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
  • undertake verb To take on a task or responsibility and commit to completing it.

Senses

comprometerse is used for these senses in English:

  • compromise (ambitransitive) To bind by mutual agreement.
  • pledge To make a solemn promise (to do something).
  • undertake (intransitive) To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).

compromise — full definition

  1. noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
  2. verb To settle a disagreement by each side making concessions.
  3. verb To weaken or damage something, or expose it to risk.

pledge — full definition

  1. verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
  2. verb To hand something over as security for a loan or debt.
  3. noun A solemn promise.
  4. noun Something handed over as security or collateral.

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