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Ceasefire

British pronunciation/sˈiːsfa‌ɪ‌ə/
American pronunciation/ˈsisˈfaɪɝ/
Ceasefire
[NOUN]
1

a temporary peace during a battle or war when discussions regarding permanent peace is taking place

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Examples
1The fragile ceasefire may be just the lull before another storm.
2The government has upped the ante by refusing to negotiate until a ceasefire has been agreed .
3After a brief ceasefire, fighting continued.
4Neither side respected the ceasefire.
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