Synonyms for truce
trustruce

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1. trucenoun

   Synonyms:
   ceasefire, armistice

2. trucenoun

   a period of time in which no fighting takes place due to an agreement between the opposed parties

   Synonyms:
   ceasefire, armistice

3. trucenoun

   an agreement between opposed parties in which they pledge to cease fighting for a limited time

   Synonyms:
   armistice, ceasefire

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1. truce

   Synonyms:
   armistice, concord, peace, suspension of hostilities

   Antonyms:
   action, affair, battle, bout, combat, conflict, contest, encounter, engagement, fight, passage of arms, skirmish, strife

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1. armistice, cease-fire, trucenoun

   a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms

   Synonyms:
   cease-fire, armistice

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1. • Peace

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1. trucenoun

   Synonyms:
   armistice, suspension of hostilities, cessation of arms

2. trucenoun

   Synonyms:
   intermission, cessation, short rest, short quiet

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1. trucenoun

   Synonyms:
   armistice

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1. List of paraphrases for "truce":

   armistice, hudna, ceasefire, cease-fire, calming, respite, calm, lull

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1. Julien Harneis:

   We're hoping that the truce kicks in on the 10th and will allow parents and families to come and access health services and other services, in Sa'ada in the last week, there has definitely been a reduction of fighting in the border area. In Sanaa, we have seen fewer (Saudi-led) air strikes.

2. Ould Cheikh Ahmed:

   This humanitarian truce now must transform into a permanent ceasefire and all violence must end no matter where it is ... in this spirit, I ask all parties to renew their commitment to this humanitarian truce for another five days.

3. Ivan Marquez:

   Please don't force us to break (the truce).

4. Shane Oliver:

   Markets want to believe that there will be some sort of resolution to this issue, some sort of lasting truce at least, even though the experience of the last 18 months doesn't give a lot of cause for comfort.

5. Haim Tomer:

   It is not the first time that Hamas is sending the message that it would like to discuss a Hudna (long-term truce) with Israel, (Hamas) is a movement that has become a regime and when you are a regime you can suffer as a result of your grip on power. This is what they are now learning. So they are looking for options.