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Noun: cease-fire  'sees`fI(u)r [N. Amer], 'sees`fIu(r) [Brit]
  1. A state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
    - armistice, truce

Derived forms: cease-fires

Type of: peace

Encyclopedia: Cease-fire

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