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- Dictionaryceasefire/ˈsiːsfʌɪə/
noun
- 1. a temporary suspension of fighting; a truce: "the latest ceasefire seems to be holding"
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Temporary or permanent stoppage of war
A ceasefire, also spelled cease fire, is a stoppage of a war in which each side agrees with the other to suspend aggressive actions often due to mediation by a third party. Ceasefires may be between state actors or involve non-state actors. Wikipedia