Flare up and Peace

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Flare up verb - To become very angry.

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Peace is an antonym for flare up in topics: anger, argument, fit, dispute, torrent.

Peace noun - A state without war.

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Flare up is an antonym for peace.

Of course, he's also cynical/realistic enough to expect that this won't really last as people begin to forget how terrifying the weapon is, war will flare up again, and the weapon will be used to enforce peace, over and over

Source: The War to End All Wars

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