Detente and Pause

Detente

Detente noun - The easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations).
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Synonyms for Detente

Pause and detente are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pause" instead a noun "Detente".

Nearby Words: detention, detent

Pause

Pause noun - A momentary halt in an activity.

Detente and pause are semantically related. You can use "Detente" instead a noun "Pause".

Nearby Words: paused, pausing
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Pause and Detente. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detente/pause
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