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Meaning of truce in English
Pronunciation
/trus/
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Noun
truce
Etymology
Middle English trewes, trues (plural), from Old Englishtrēowa, plural of trēow ‘belief, trust’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch trouw and German Treue, also to true
Definitions
1.
a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms