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Stand-down

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A time when soldiers are not on alert
  2. 2
    (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action wordnet
  3. 3
    A time when developers are wrapping up the day
  4. 4
    a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness wordnet

Etymology

Deverbal from stand down.

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