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ALL meanings of make one's peace with

peace
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  • 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
  • noun make one's peace with a state of tranquillity or serenity: May he rest in peace. 1
  • noun make one's peace with a state or condition conducive to, proceeding from, or characterized by tranquillity: the peace of a mountain resort. 1
  • noun make one's peace with silence; stillness: The cawing of a crow broke the afternoon's peace. 1
  • noun make one's peace with (initial capital letter, italics) a comedy (421 b.c.) by Aristophanes. 1
  • verb without object make one's peace with Obsolete. to be or become silent. 1
  • idioms make one's peace with at peace, in a state or relationship of nonbelligerence or concord; not at war. untroubled; tranquil; content. deceased. 1
  • idioms make one's peace with hold / keep one's peace, to refrain from or cease speaking; keep silent: He told her to hold her peace until he had finished. 1
  • idioms make one's peace with keep the peace, to maintain order; cause to refrain from creating a disturbance: Several officers of the law were on hand to keep the peace. 1
  • idioms make one's peace with make one's peace with, to become reconciled with: He repaired the fence he had broken and made his peace with the neighbor on whose property it stood. 1
  • idioms make one's peace with make peace, to ask for or arrange a cessation of hostilities or antagonism. 1
  • 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 to become reconciled with 0
  • noun make one's peace with to effect a reconciliation with 0
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