noun
- The state prevailing during the absence of war.
- Harmonious relations; freedom from disputes.
- usage: "the roommates lived in peace together"
- The absence of mental stress or anxiety.
- synonyms: peacefulness, peace of mind, repose, serenity, heartsease, ataraxis
- The general security of public places.
- usage: "he was arrested for disturbing the peace"
- synonyms: public security
- A treaty to cease hostilities.
- usage: "peace came on November 11th"
- synonyms: peace treaty, pacification
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