Cease-fire and Commence

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Cease-fire noun - A temporary stopping of fighting.

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Commence is an antonym for cease-fire.

Commence verb - To take the first step in (a process or course of action).

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Cease-fire is an antonym for commence.

Nearby Words: commencement, commencing

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