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truce

English

Etymology

From Middle English trewes, triwes, trues, plural of trewe, triewe, true (faithfulness, assurance, pact), from Old English tr?owa, singularized plural of tr?ow, tr?w (faith; pledge; agreement), from Proto-Germanic *treww? (compare Dutch trouw, German Treue, Danish tro), noun form of *triwwiz (trusty, faithful). More at true.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /t?u?s/?
  • (US) IPA(key): /t?us/
  • Rhymes: -u?s

Noun

truce (plural truces)

  1. a period of time in which no fighting takes place due to an agreement between the opposed parties
  2. an agreement between opposed parties in which they pledge to cease fighting for a limited time

Synonyms

  • armistice
  • ceasefire

Translations

Anagrams

  • Crute, Curet, cruet, curet, cuter, eruct, recut

Italian

Etymology

From Latin tr?ce.

Adjective

truce (plural truci)

  1. grim, menacing
    Synonyms: torvo, minaccioso
  2. cruel
    Synonym: cruele

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ceasefire

English

Noun

ceasefire (plural ceasefires)

  1. Alternative spelling of cease-fire

References

  • ceasefire at OneLook Dictionary Search

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