Found 3 items, similar to Truce.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: truce gencatan senjata
English → English (WordNet) Definition: truce truce n : a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms [syn: armistice, cease-fire]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Truce Truce \Truce\, n. [OE. trewes, triwes, treowes, pl. of trewe a truce, properly, pledge of fidelity, truth, AS. tre['o]w fidelity, faith, troth. See True.] 1. (Mil.) A suspension of arms by agreement of the commanders of opposing forces; a temporary cessation of hostilities, for negotiation or other purpose; an armistice. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, intermission of action, pain, or contest; temporary cessation; short quiet. [1913 Webster] Where he may likeliest find Truce to his restless thoughts. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Flag of truce (Mil.), a white flag carried or exhibited by one of the hostile parties, during the flying of which hostilities are suspended. Truce of God, a suspension of arms promulgated by the church, which occasionally took place in the Middle Ages, putting a stop to private hostilities at or within certain periods. [1913 Webster]