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Buffer state

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Noun
  1. 1
    A nation lying between potentially hostile nations.

    "The conflict was finally settled in 1828 with the creation of the buffer state of Uruguay, but the prestige of the emperor had suffered a further blow as a result of this reverse, as it was perceived."

  2. 2
    a small neutral state between two rival powers wordnet

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