noun ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of ceasefire. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

abeyancearmisticebreakcaesuraday offdrop

Example

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"We all hope that this cease-fire will make for world peace."

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