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单词 cease-fires
释义

cease-fire

noun

ˈsēs-ˈfi(-ə)r How to pronounce cease-fire (audio)
1
: a military order to cease firing
2
: a suspension of active hostilities

Synonyms

  • armistice
  • truce
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Word History

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined at sense 1

cease-fires

noun

plural of cease-fire
as in truces
a temporary stopping of fighting the two armies declared a cease-fire for the holiday

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • truces
  • armistices
  • reconciliations
  • reconcilements
  • accords
  • peaces
  • peacetimes
  • détentes
  • detentes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • hostilities
  • wars
  • conflicts
  • hot wars
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