Stop and Truce

Stop

Stop noun - A brief halt in a journey.

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Truce and stop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Truce" instead a noun "Stop".

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

Truce noun - A temporary stopping of fighting.

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Stop and truce are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stop" instead a noun "Truce".

brief	brief stop	brief truce
short	short stop	short truce
awkward	awkward stop	awkward truce
entire	entire stop	entire truce
Other adjectives: great, permanent, final, temporary, occasional.

Team Arrow eventually intervenes in order to stop the fighting from spilling over into the streets and costing the lives of innocents; when a truce fails, they instead help Nyssa beat Malcolm and take control, at which point she has the League dissolved.

Source: Enemy Civil War
Your enemy and the unaligned drones have no love for each other, but that doesn't stop them from calling an informal truce to go after you if you blunder into the way.

Source: Gang Up on the Human
Fortunately, peace is borne once more when Neo makes a truce with the machines to stop Agent Smith from destroying everything, thereby uniting humans, machines, programs, etc.

Source: Grey and Gray Morality aka: Gray And Grey Morality

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