| pact(noun, agreement, contract, accord) |
| remission(pardon, cessation, acquittal, amnesty) |
| serenity(noun, peace) |
| settlement(noun, agreement, contract, accord, finding a middle course) |
| stay(noun, verb, break, halt, responsibility) |
| stop(verb, break, relief, interval, cessation) |
| understanding(noun, agreement, contract, accord) |
| abeyance(halt, responsibility, pause, pardon, suspension) |
| breather(noun, break, halt, pause, relief) |
| calm(noun, peace) |
| cessation(noun, break, halt, agreement, pause) |
| compact(noun, agreement, contract, accord) |
| de-escalation(noun, solution, treaty, ceasefire, armistice) |
| deep breath |
| harmony(noun, agreement, peace, concord, reconciliation) |
| interruption(break, relief, interval, cessation) |
| pacification(noun, harmony, peace, concord, reconciliation) |
| peacetime(noun, harmony, peace, concord) |
| repose(noun, peace) |
| suspension of hostilities(noun, expression, idiom, pacification) |