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    truce
    /truːs/

    noun

    • 1. an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time: "the guerrillas called a three-day truce"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRUCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a short interruption in a war or argument, or an agreement to stop fighting or arguing for a period of time: After years of rivalry the two companies have agreed ( US agreed to) a truce. We've got to spend the weekend together, so we might as well call (= have) a truce.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › truceTruce Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TRUCE is a suspension of fighting especially of considerable duration by agreement of opposing forces : armistice, ceasefire. How to use truce in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTRUCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a short interruption in a war or argument, or an agreement to stop fighting or arguing for a period of time: After years of rivalry the two companies have agreed to ( UK agreed) a truce. We have to spend the weekend together, so we might as well call (= have) a truce.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › truceTRUCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice. an agreement or treaty establishing this. a temporary respite, as from trouble or pain. Synonyms: stay, rest, pause, lull. truce.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › truceTruce - definition of truce by The Free Dictionary

    1. A temporary cessation or suspension of hostilities by agreement of the opposing sides; an armistice. 2. A respite from a disagreeable state of affairs. tr. & intr.v. truced, truc·ing, truc·es. To end or be ended with a truce. [Middle English trewes, pl. of trewe, treaty, pledge, from Old English trēow; see deru- in Indo-European roots .]

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › truceTruce - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When two warring sides decide to call it quits, it's called a truce — an agreement to end the fighting. When there's a truce, the two sides stop attacking each other, catch their breath, and try to work out a peace deal.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRUCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A truce is an agreement between two people or groups to stop fighting or quarrelling for a short time.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtruce noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of truce noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishTRUCE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    TRUCE definition: an agreement between two enemies to stop fighting for a period of time. Learn more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › trucetruce | meaning of truce in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    truce meaning, definition, what is truce: an agreement between enemies to stop fig...: Learn more.