COMPROMIT

compromit. Compromit, v.t. to commit, pledge, engage

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Com″pro‐mit′ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Compromitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Compromitting.] [[L. compromittere. See Compromise, n.]] 1. 1. To pledge by some act or declaration; to promise. State Trials (1529).
2. 2. To put to hazard, by some indiscretion; to endanger; to compromise; as, to compromit the honor or the safety of a nation.