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(transitive) To make calm and content, or regain the goodwill of; to placate.
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Synonym of Pax Americana
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To act in a friendly or conciliatory way.
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(US) To be friendly or conciliatory towards another, often in the context of maintaining good relations or resolving a conflict with the other person.
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(idiomatic) To accept something, especially if it is considered unfavourable.
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Alternative form of makepeace [(rare) A peacemaker; one who reconciles persons at variance with one another; a composer of strife; an adjuster of differences.]
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(rare) A peacemaker; one who reconciles persons at variance with one another; a composer of strife; an adjuster of differences.
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Any of the six recommendations that arose from an investigation of decommissioning of weapons in Northern Ireland in 1996, urging all parties involved in the conflict to renounce violence and agree to disarmament before entering into all-party negotiations.
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Any of several peacetimes in human history.
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The reduced military force maintained in peacetime.
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Used to evoke the situation where an aggressor is being appeased for the sake of delaying a (possibly inevitable) war
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Synonym of peace for our time
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An offering or concession made to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace or reconciliation; an olive branch.
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To experience an altered state of consciousness.
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Negotiations towards the peaceful settlement of a long-running conflict.
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Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding [(set phrase) Spiritual enlightenment; religious salvation.]
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Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding [(set phrase) Spiritual enlightenment; religious salvation.]
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Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding [(set phrase) Spiritual enlightenment; religious salvation.]
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(set phrase) Spiritual enlightenment; religious salvation.
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Alternative form of peacetime. [The period of time when a nation or people is at peace, not fighting a war.]
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Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding [(set phrase) Spiritual enlightenment; religious salvation.]
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Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding [(set phrase) Spiritual enlightenment; religious salvation.]
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Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding [(set phrase) Spiritual enlightenment; religious salvation.]
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Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding [(set phrase) Spiritual enlightenment; religious salvation.]
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The creation of peace or the conditions for peace.
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(as a noun modifier) (for example) a peacekeeping force.
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The act of reconciling two people or groups who disagree.
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(obsolete) To bring (a war, conflict) to an end.
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(UK dialectal, archaic) Reconciliation; peace; ease.
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(Christianity) A pause or rest of a contemplative nature.
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An agreement to end hostilities with an opponent, while remaining hostile with that opponent's allies.
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(usually humorous or derogatory) To seek peace and ignore disagreements.
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A peace agreement after a war, in which the parties do not impose onerous terms on one other.
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