Detente

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  • noun. the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations), as by agreement, negotiation, or tacit understandings.
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  • noun. Alternative form of détente.
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  • noun. the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)
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    "Through this offensive, originally carried out in secret, which it described as detente, the racist regime sought to isolate the ANC from independent"
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