About The Word Cease-fire

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Cease-fire

Cease-fire Meaning & Definition
Cease-fire Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cease-fire?

[n] a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cease-fire: armistice | truce

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cease-fire: abeyance | armistice | break | breathing spell | buffer zone | caesura | cooling-off period | day off | demilitarized zone | drop | hesitation | holiday | hollow truce | interim | interlude | intermezzo | intermission | intermittence | interruption | interval | lapse | layoff | letup | lull | modus vivendi | neutral territory | pacification | pause | Pax Dei | pax in bello | Pax Romana | peace | Peace of God | recess | remission | respite | rest | stand-down | stay | suspension | suspension of hostilities | temporary arrangement | treaty of peace | truce | vacation

See Also | peace

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