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cease-fire

3 syllables
noun
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As a noun, cease-fire means a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms.

Meanings of cease-fire

1 meaning

noun

  1. A state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms

    Similar: armistice, truce

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can …
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