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Armistice
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a temporary stoppage or truce in hostilities between parties engaged in a war or conflict
armistice
n
Example
After years of bloody fighting, an armistice was at last reached and the battlefield fell silent.
The armistice allowed both sides to retrieve their wounded and dead from no man's land between the trenches.
The warring nations signed an armistice agreeing to a one-month ceasefire to allow humanitarian aid delivery and prisoner exchanges.
