compromiser
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4.8
- noun
- /ˈkɒmprəˌmaɪzər/
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persona que cede
- During the discussion, his role as a compromiser was crucial in bringing all the stakeholders together for a solution.
- a great compromiser
- compromiser-in-chief
Examples
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So in Ohio, of all places, Romney is trying to recast Ryan into the Great Compromiser, champion of bipartisanship, and even a moderate.
Blog text (29) -
Obama seems to be a pragmatist and a compromiser by nature most of the time, not always luckily.
Blog text (29) -
For my own part, I am very much of a compromiser by nature.
Blog text (28) -
So Lincoln's story is fascinating because Lincoln was a compromiser his whole life.
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Who is best suited to be the next compromiser-in-chief?
Blog text (15) -
In other words, Obama is a compromiser and a reasonable man and will govern even more in this style in his next term.
Blog text (2) -
Obama's Reagan is a compromiser, a pragmatist, a man who did not allow his ideology to blind him to the need to get things done.
Academic text (2011) -
"A concession of some sort, perhaps?" Perek Arundel suggested, ever the compromiser.
Fiction book (1993) -
In negotiations, she proved to be an effective compromiser, finding a middle ground that satisfied both parties.
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As a long-time mediator, he gained a reputation as a skilled compromiser, helping teams resolve their differences smoothly.
Synonyms
4
7.6
A person who agrees to others' demands to avoid conflict
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8.4
A person who adapts to different groups to avoid conflict
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7.0
A person who helps two people or groups stop arguing and reach an agreement
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6.3
A person who helps people become friendly again after a disagreement
Antonyms
How Willing
Surface Forms
Morphology
compromiser = compromise (transparent) = compromise + er
The agentive suffix '-er' attaches to the verb 'compromise' to denote a person who performs that action; meaning is directly derived.
Etymology
Compromiser comes from compromise, which joins com- 'together' and promise 'a pledge', so it began as a 'promise made together'. So a compromiser is someone who will give a little to help both sides reach an agreement.