Definition of Cease-fire
Cease-fire
cease-fire


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(noun)
an order or agreement during which firing or fighting is temporarily stopped/ceased, usually in order to conduct peaceful discussion and arrive at a permanent agreement;

e.g. They declared a cease-fire while they conducted negotiations with the rioters.



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