fatally compromise

Frequency: 6.34.8 per million words

To damage something so badly that it cannot succeed or recover.

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Examples (10)

  • A single design flaw could fatally compromise the entire product's safety.
  • Accepting the bribe would fatally compromise the politician's integrity.
  • The leak of classified documents has fatally compromised national security.
  • Any contamination of the sample will fatally compromise the experiment's results.
  • The engineers warned that the new modifications might fatally compromise the bridge's structural stability.
  • Her close friendship with the CEO could fatally compromise her ability to report on the company impartially.
  • Withholding that crucial piece of evidence fatally compromised the fairness of the trial.
  • The sudden budget cut is going to fatally compromise the project's chances of success.
  • He felt that making such a decision would fatally compromise his core principles.
  • A single vulnerability was all it took to fatally compromise the entire network's security system.