suspension+of+hostilities
51treaty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. compact, pact, covenant, concordat, entente, agreement. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. agreement, pact, settlement, covenant, compact, cartel, convention, alliance, concordat, charter, sanction, entente,… …
52armistice — n. Truce, suspension of hostilities, cessation of arms, temporary peace …
53truce — n. 1. Armistice, suspension of hostilities, cessation of arms. 2. Intermission, cessation, short rest, short quiet, pause, respite, interval of rest, reprieve, temporary peace, breathing time …
54armistice — noun the armistice was declared on November 11 Syn: truce, cease fire, peace, suspension of hostilities …
55peace — noun 1) can t a man get any peace around here? Syn: tranquility, calm, restfulness, peace and quiet, peacefulness, quiet, quietness; privacy, solitude Ant: noise 2) peace of mind Sy …
56standoff — noun a nuclear standoff Syn: deadlock, stalemate, impasse; draw, tie, dead heat; suspension of hostilities, lull …
57truce — noun news of the truce spread quickly among the locals Syn: cease fire, armistice, suspension of hostilities, peace, entente; respite, lull; informal letup …
58pacification — n 1. tranquilization, quieting, calming, lulling, soothing, comforting, consoling, solacing; assuagement, allaying, alleviation, palliation, relieving; mitigation, abatement, remission, relief; reduction, lessening, diminution, moderation,… …
59truce — n 1. cease fire, armistice, suspension of hostilities. 2. treaty, agreement, compact, pact, Rare. paction. 3. respite, reprieve, relief, freedom; rest, break, breather, lull, Inf. letup, remission …
60armistice — ar•mi•stice [[t]ˈɑr mə stɪs[/t]] n. mil a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the warring parties; truce: the armistice of 1918 ending World War I[/ex] • Etymology: 1655–65; < F < ML armistitium < L armi , arma arm II+… …
