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detente
noun
()
the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)
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rapprochement
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entente
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thaw
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reconciliation
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concord
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accord
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appeasement
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harmony
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breakthrough
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moderation
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convergence
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easing
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closeness
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upturn
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calm
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relaxation
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amelioration
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ease
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recreation
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relief
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alleviation
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trigger
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de-escalation
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détente
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mitigation
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modus vivendi
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truce
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diplomacy
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confrontation
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amity
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peace
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peace treaty
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cooperation
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brinkmanship
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cordiality
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glasnost
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conciliation
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shuttle diplomacy
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reunification
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coexistence
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standoff
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impasse
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liberalization
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resumption
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pact
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friendship
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reciprocity
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mutually beneficial
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dialogue
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relations
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estrangement
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compromise
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acrimony
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fence mending
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openness
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entente cordiale
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contretemps
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bonhomie
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chumminess
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testiest
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normalization
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hostilities
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democratization
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animosity
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tensions
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adventurism
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feuding
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amicability
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unification
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overture
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nonalignment
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ascendance
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negotiations
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peacemaking
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rancor
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great schism
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geostrategy
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fusionism
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comity
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symbiosis
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unity
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frostiest
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chilliness
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spats
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disagreements
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ties
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talks
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civility
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unilateralism
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detente
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