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Detente

Detente Meaning & Definition
Detente Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Detente?

[n] the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)

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Related Terms | Find terms related to Detente: appeasement | balance of power | brinkmanship | calming | coexistence | colonialism | compromise | conciliation | containment | deterrence | diplomacy | diplomatic | diplomatics | dollar diplomacy | dollar imperialism | dulcification | easing of relations | Eisenhower Doctrine | expansionism | foreign affairs | foreign policy | good-neighbor policy | imperialism | internationalism | isolationism | manifest destiny | mediation | militarism | mollification | Monroe Doctrine | nationalism | neocolonialism | neutralism | Nixon Doctrine | nonresistance | open door | open-door policy | pacification | peace offensive | peaceful coexistence | peace-keeping force | peacemaking | peacemongering | placability | placation | preparedness | propitiation | relaxation of tension | shirt-sleeve diplomacy | shuttle diplomacy | soothing | spheres of influence | the big stick | tough policy | tranquilization | Truman Doctrine | United Nations troops | world politics

See Also | alleviation | easement | easing | relief

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