peace initiative | opening move in negotiating a peace treaty |
disorderly conduct disorderly behavior disturbance of the peace breach of the peace | any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled |
peace march | a protest march against (a particular) war and in favor of peace |
burial mound grave mound barrow tumulus | (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs |
calumet peace pipe pipe of peace | a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians, smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace) |
grave tomb | a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone), he put flowers on his mother's grave |
peace advocacy | any policy that advocates maintaining peaceful international relations |
pax kiss of peace | (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist |
peace peace treaty pacification | a treaty to cease hostilities, peace came on November th |
Peace of Westphalia | the peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in |
grave accent grave | a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation |
peace offering olive branch | something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace |
peace peacefulness peace of mind repose serenity heartsease ataraxis | the absence of mental stress or anxiety |
Peace Corps | a civilian organization sponsored by the United States government, helps people in developing countries |
North Dakota Peace Garden State ND | a state of north central United States bordering on Canada |
conciliator make-peace pacifier peacemaker reconciler | someone who tries to bring peace |
justice of the peace | a local magistrate with limited powers |
lawman law officer peace officer | an officer of the law |
spathiphyllum peace lily spathe flower | any of various plants of the genus Spathiphyllum having a white or green spathe and a spike of fragrant flowers and often cultivated as an ornamental |
peace process | any social process undertaken by governments who want their citizens to believe they are trying to avoid armed hostilities |
peace | harmonious relations, freedom from disputes, the roommates lived in peace together |
peace | the state prevailing during the absence of war |
peace public security | the general security of public places, he was arrested for disturbing the peace |
grave | death of a person, he went to his grave without forgiving me, from cradle to grave |
make peace | end hostilities, The brothers who had been fighting over their inheritance finally made peace |
scratch engrave grave inscribe | carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface, engrave a pen, engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's, the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree |
sculpt sculpture grave | shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it, She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband |
asleep(p) at peace(p) at rest(p) deceased departed gone | dead, he is deceased, our dear departed friend |
dangerous grave grievous serious severe life-threatening | causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm, a dangerous operation, a grave situation, a grave illness, grievous bodily harm, a serious wound, a serious turn of events, a severe case of pneumonia, a life-threatening disease |
grave grievous heavy weighty | of great gravity or crucial import, requiring serious thought, grave responsibilities, faced a grave decision in a time of crisis, a grievous fault, heavy matters of state, the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference |
peaceable peace-loving | inclined or disposed to peace, they met in a peaceable spirit, peace-loving citizens |
grave sedate sober solemn | dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises, a grave God-fearing man, a quiet sedate nature, as sober as a judge, a solemn promise, the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence |