No. 11,699 in Polish
kompromitować
"To compromise" or "to embarrass."
In a sentence
Nie powinieneś mówić takich rzeczy, bo to może cię skompromitować.
You shouldn't say such things because it might discredit you.
In this sentence, 'skompromitować' is used in the reflexive form indicating the act of self-discrediting one’s reputation.
Jego zachowanie na przyjęciu kompletnie ich skompromitowało.
His behavior at the party completely embarrassed them.
Here, 'skompromitowało' denotes causing embarrassment or discredit to others through actions.
Przypadkowe ujawnienie tajemnicy rzeczywiście go skompromitowało.
Accidental disclosure of the secret indeed compromised him.
In this context, 'skompromitowało' conveys the weakening or discrediting of one’s position or credibility due to an unfortunate occurrence.
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