Lead
Lead verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Make peace and lead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make peace" instead a verb "Lead".
Make peace
Make peace verb - End hostilities.
Lead and make peace are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lead" instead a verb phrase "Make peace".
Both terms in one sentence
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Then Reddington gets a lead on Berlin's (the Big Bad) location, and tries to make peace with him.
Source: Series / The Blacklist -
Hiccup manages to make peace with Furious by tossing away the real Dragon Jewel and pointing out that Furious can keep killing humans, but it will lead to endless bloodshed.
- Probably the biggest one was that the game originally lacked a "cooldown" period after the end of a war, which would frequently lead to AI declaring war on one turn, agreeing to make peace the next turn, then declaring war again.
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