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compromising to a permanent end

compromising to a permanent end is the present participle and gerund of compromise to a permanent end.

Meaning of compromise to a permanent end

Verb

compromise to a permanent end (third-person singular simple present compromises to a permanent end, present participle compromising to a permanent end, simple past and past participle compromised to a permanent end)

  1. (Internet, euphemistic, humorous) To kill or destroy.
    • The fact that you’re killing people by shooting them until they die isn’t so much of a concern when you’re just compromising them to a permanent end, after all.2012 July 3, “Spec Ops: The Line is a devastating, harrowing, wonderful experience”, in LOOK, ROBOT, archived from the original on 09 Feb 2026

Questions about compromising to a permanent end

What is compromising to a permanent end the present participle and gerund of?
Compromising to a permanent end is the present participle and gerund of compromise to a permanent end.

Words near compromising to a permanent end in the dictionary

  1. compromiser
  2. compromisers
  3. compromises
  4. compromises to a permanent end
  5. compromising
  6. compromising to a permanent end
  7. compromisingly
  8. compromisings
  9. compromissary
  10. compromission
  11. compromissions

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