The country's foreign policy appeared to be leaning toward detente.
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Detente
Synonyms for "detente" (68 found)
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Noun(3 words)
conciliation policycooperation policydetente era
Strong matches (20)
diplomaticdiplomaticsdollar diplomacydollar imperialismdulcificationeasing of relationseisenhower doctrineexpansionismforeign affairsforeign policygood-neighbor policyimperialisminternationalismisolationismmanifest destinymediationmilitarismmollificationmonroe doctrine
Noun(1 words)
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nationalismneocolonialismneutralismnixon doctrinenonresistanceopen dooropen-door policypacificationpeace offensivepeace-keeping forcepeaceful coexistencepeacemakingpeacemongeringplacabilityplacationpreparednesspropitiationreconciliationrelaxation of tensionshirt-sleeve diplomacy
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shuttle diplomacysoothingsphere of influencespheres of influencethe big sticktough policytranquilizationtruman doctrineunited nations troopsworld politics
Noun(4 words)
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10 entriesHelsinki processNPT eraSALT eraarms control negotiationsbilateral talksconfidence building measurescultural detenteeconomic detentemilitary detentenuclear detente
Collocations
6 entriesarms controlbilateral detentemutual restraintnuclear detenteperiod of detentestrategic arms talks
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