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From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
cease fire
n.
(alternative spelling of en cease-fire)
phr.
(lb en military) Stop engaging in hostile acts, particularly those
involving firearms. (n-g: A command that troops end the existing status
of engaging in hostile action.)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
cease fire
n.
(alternative spelling of en cease-fire)
phr.
(lb en military) Stop engaging in hostile acts, particularly those
involving firearms. (n-g: A command that troops end the existing status
of engaging in hostile action.)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
cease fire
n.
(alternative spelling of en cease-fire)
phr.
(lb en military) Stop engaging in hostile acts, particularly those
involving firearms. (n-g: A command that troops end the existing status
of engaging in hostile action.)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
cease fire
n.
(alternative spelling of en cease-fire)
phr.
(lb en military) Stop engaging in hostile acts, particularly those
involving firearms. (n-g: A command that troops end the existing status
of engaging in hostile action.)
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
cease fire /sˈiːs fˈaɪə/
das Feuer einstellen
see: fire, interdiction fire, grazing fire, sustained fire, preparation fire, distributed fire, flak, aerial barrage, magazine fire, mortar fire, mortaring, rocket fire, running fire, plunging fire, harassing fire, concentrated fire, light fire, sporadic fire, radar fire, Fire at will!, friendly fire, direct fire, direct fire, indirect fire
From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
cease fire /sˈiːs fˈaɪə/
κατάπαυση πυρός, παύση πυρός
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "cease fire":
Pax Dei, Pax Romana, Peace of God, abeyance, armistice, break,
breathing spell, buffer zone, caesura, cooling-off period, day off,
demilitarized zone, drop, hesitation, holiday, hollow truce,
interim, interlude, intermezzo, intermission, intermittence,
interruption, interval, lapse, layoff, letup, lull, modus vivendi,
neutral territory, pacification, pause, pax in bello, peace,
recess, remission, respite, rest, stand-down, stay, suspension,
suspension of hostilities, temporary arrangement, treaty of peace,
truce, vacation
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