armistice


armistice

noun

Definition of ARMISTICE

a temporary stopping of fighting <both sides in the conflict agreed to an armistice during the solemn holy days>
Related Words accord, reconcilement, reconciliation; détente (or detente); peace, peacetime
Near Antonyms conflict, hostilities, hot war, war

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