peace

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peace
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Meanings
noun
  • freedom from disturbance; tranquillity.
    E.g. he just wanted to drink a few beers in peace
  • a state or period in which there is no war or a war has ended.
    E.g. the Straits were to be open to warships in time of peace
  • a ceremonial handshake or kiss exchanged during a service in some Churches (now usually only in the Eucharist), symbolizing Christian love and unity.
exclamation
  • used as a friendly greeting.
  • used as an order to remain silent.
    E.g. peace, be still!
verb
  • leave.
    E.g. I woke up at seven, thanked my host, and peaced out

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