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cease-fire (cease·fire)

cease-fire (ceasefire)

 
pronunciation:
sis faIr
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a temporary suspension of hostilities; truce.
similar words:
armistice, truce
definition 2: an order or signal to stop firing, as in war.
similar words:
truce