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peace [piːs] N no pl

1. peace (absence of war):

peace
paz f

2. peace (social order):

peace
ordem f
to keep the peace
to make one's peace with sb

3. peace (tranquillity):

peace
peace
peace of mind
peace and quiet
to be at peace (with sb/sth)
to leave sb in peace
(may he) rest in peace

peace march <-es> N

peace movement N

peace settlement N

peace sign N

peace sign

peace treaty <-ies> N

peace treaty

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This statue represents the defeat of militarism and the general desire for peace.
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Other countries attended in order to mollify various peace groups.
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When peace was concluded in 1815, he resumed his professorial duties.
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A long period of consolidation was needed to restore some measure of peace and prosperity, but that breathing space was not given.
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In the past, they advised on peace and warfare.
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Such a war could not be pre-emptive, but defensive, to restore peace.
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We will then live at peace with nature forever being a nurturer not a destroyer.
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Ford had a global vision, with consumerism as the key to peace.
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Max is one of the good characters except when in his final bid for peace, he tries to turn the world into mindless puppets.
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It emphasizes environmentalism, non-hierarchical participatory democracy, social justice, respect for diversity, peace, and nonviolence.
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