noun. A temporary cessation or suspension of hostilities by agreement of the opposing sides; an armistice.

noun. A respite from a disagreeable state of affairs.

transitive & intransitive verb . To end or be ended with a truce.

noun. An intermission of hostilities; specifically, a temporary cessation or suspension of hostilities mutually agreed upon by the commanders of two opposing forces, generally for some stipulated period, to admit of negotiation, or for some other purpose.

noun. Respite; temporary quiet or intermission of action, pain, contest, or the like.

noun. Reconciliation; peace.

noun. A suspension of arms by agreement of the commanders of opposing forces; a temporary cessation of hostilities, for negotiation or other purpose; an armistice.

noun. Hence, intermission of action, pain, or contest; temporary cessation; short quiet.

noun. a white flag carried or exhibited by one of the hostile parties, during the flying of which hostilities are suspended.

noun. a suspension of arms promulgated by the church, which occasionally took place in the Middle Ages, putting a stop to private hostilities at or within certain periods.

noun. a period of time in which no fighting takes place due to an agreement between the opposed parties

noun. an agreement between opposed parties in which they pledge to cease fighting for a limited time

noun. a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms

""On the 30th of August, the States expressed their readiness to agree to a long truce, provided, the adverse party 'would _so absolutely acknowledge them for free countries, as that it should not be questioned after the expiration of the truce_, that otherwise they could not listen to a truce.'"

delay  flag of truce  truce of god  

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