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- US Pronunciation
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- [pees]
- /meɪk wʌnz pis wɪθ, wɪð/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pees]
- /meɪk wʌnz pis wɪθ, wɪð/
Definitions of make one's peace with words
- noun make one's peace with the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world. 1
- noun make one's peace with (often initial capital letter) an agreement or treaty between warring or antagonistic nations, groups, etc., to end hostilities and abstain from further fighting or antagonism: the Peace of Ryswick. 1
- noun make one's peace with a state of mutual harmony between people or groups, especially in personal relations: Try to live in peace with your neighbors. 1
- noun make one's peace with the normal freedom from civil commotion and violence of a community; public order and security: He was arrested for being drunk and disturbing the peace. 1
- noun make one's peace with cessation of or freedom from any strife or dissension. 1
- noun make one's peace with freedom of the mind from annoyance, distraction, anxiety, an obsession, etc.; tranquillity; serenity. 1
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Origin of make one's peace with
First appearance:
before 1125 One of the 6% oldest English words
1125-75; Middle English pes < Old French, variant of pais < Latin pax (stem pāc-); akin to pact
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Parts of speech for Make one's peace with
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make one's peace with popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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