Look up: armistice

1. armistice
   [n] - a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
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2. armistice
   Cessation of hostilities while awaiting a peace settlement. The Armistice refers specifically to the end of World War I between Germany and the Allies on 11 November 1918. On 22 June 1940, following...
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3. armistice
   Remembrance day:Sunday nearest to Armistice day Category: History, ethnology, manners and customs
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4. Armistice
   Ar'mis·tice noun [ French armistice , from (an assumed word) Latin armistitium ; arma arms + stare , statum (combining form, -stitum ), to stand still.] A cessation of arms for a short time, by convention; a t...
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5. armistice
   cease-fire noun a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
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6. Armistice
   • (n.) A cessation of arms for a short time, by convention; a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement; a truce.
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7. Armistice
   (from the article `World War I`) The Allies` armistice terms presented in the railway carriage at Rethondes were stiff. Germany was required to evacuate not only Belgium, France, and ... The Armistice of Nov. 11, 1918, ending World War I between Germany and the Allied powers, departed from the usual form (1) in being preceded by ... ...
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8. armistice
   an agreement for the cessation of active hostilities between two or more belligerents. Generally, the terms, scope, and duration of an armistice are ... [2 related articles]
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9. Armistice
   An armistice is a temporary suspension of hostilities between two belligerent powers or two armies by mutual agreement, often concluded for only a few hours to bury the slain, remove the wounded, and exchange prisoners, as also sometimes to allow of a parley between the opposing generals. A general armistice is usually the preliminary of a peace.
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10. armistice
    Click images to enlargeCessation of hostilities while awaiting a peace settlement. The Armistice refers specifically to the end of World War I between Germany and the Allies on 11 November 1918. On 22 June 1940, following the German invasion of France, French representatives signed an armistice with Germany in the same ra...
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11. Armistice
    (band) `Armistice` is a Canadian indie pop band, consisting of singer-songwriter Béatrice Martin, better known by her stage name Coeur de pirate, and Jay Malinowski of Bedouin Soundclash.<ref name=chart>http://www.chartattack.com/features/2011/jan/12/bedouin-soundclashs-jay-malinowski-c...
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