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November 11, 2024

Word of the Day: Armistice

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Word of the Day
: November 11, 2024

\AHR-muh-stus\ noun

What It Means

An armistice is an agreement to stop fighting a war, or in other words, a truce.

// Both sides in the conflict agreed to an armistice.

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