pace

Definitions of pace
  1. noun
    harmonious relations; freedom from disputes
  2. noun
    the state prevailing during the absence of war
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    armistizio, tregua
    a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
  3. noun
    the general security of public places
  4. noun
    the absence of mental stress or anxiety
    synonyms: calma, self control
  5. noun
    a pause for relaxation
    synonyms: break, calma, posa, quiete, relax, requie, respiro, rilassamento, riposo, sonno, sosta
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    type of:
    break, intermezzo, intervallo, pausa, sospensione, stacco
    a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
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