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View synonyms for ceasefire
ceasefire
noun
- a period of truce, esp one that is temporary and a preliminary step to establishing a more permanent peace on agreed terms
interjection
- the order to stop firing
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In past years they have declared a ceasefire right before Christmas, but have resumed attacks once the holiday season is over.
From The Daily Beast
Now the question in Colombia, is, will a bilateral ceasefire be announced in coming days?
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A ceasefire by leftist rebels in Colombia could close the last one.
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In the past, Santos has been stubbornly opposed to a bilateral ceasefire, but his position on the issue may be shifting.
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Do they have a plan for how to translate a ceasefire into something more durable?
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