vrede

Definitions of vrede
  1. noun
    the state prevailing during the absence of war
    synonyms: pax, vredigheid
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    types:
    bestand, staakt-het-vuren, wapenstilstand
    a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
    vredelievendheid
    a state that is calm and tranquil
  2. noun
    a treaty to cease hostilities
    synonyms: vredesakkoord, vredestraktaat, vredesverdrag
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    type of:
    conventie, pact, traktaat, verdrag
    a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
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