All truce synonyms

noun truce

• lifeboat — a double-ended ship's boat, constructed, mounted, and provisioned so as to be readily able to rescue and maintain persons from a sinking vessel.
• lifesaver — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
• moratorium — a suspension of activity: a moratorium on the testing of nuclear weapons.
• cooling-off period — A cooling-off period is an agreed period of time during which two sides with opposing views try to resolve a dispute before taking any serious action.
• detente — Detente is a state of friendly relations between two countries when previously there had been problems between them.
• interregnum — an interval of time between the close of a sovereign's reign and the accession of his or her normal or legitimate successor.
• cease-fire — a temporary cessation of warfare by mutual agreement of the participants; truce
• ceasefire — A ceasefire is an arrangement in which countries or groups of people that are fighting each other agree to stop fighting.
• armistice — An armistice is an agreement between countries who are at war with one another to stop fighting and to discuss ways of making peace.