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Ceasefire
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a temporary peace during a battle or war when discussions regarding permanent peace is taking place
ceasefire
n
Example
The ceasefire provided a much-needed break from the fighting.
The ceasefire was a sign of progress in the peace negotiations.
Both armies respected the ceasefire and halted their attacks.
During the ceasefire, humanitarian aid was delivered to the affected areas.
The two sides agreed to a ceasefire to allow peace talks to begin.