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  • 61cease-lire — observe a cease lire sign violate a cease lire work out a cease lire a temporary cease lire the cease lire has gone into effect to break to declare to honor …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 62cease-fire — n. 1) to declare; sign; work out a cease fire 2) to honor, observe a cease fire 3) to break, violate a cease fire 4) a temporary cease fire 5) the cease fire has gone into effect …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 63Cease-Fire Groups —    Between 1989 and the late 1990s, 22 major and minor ethnic armed groups signed cease fires with the State Law and Order Restoration Council/State Peace and Development Council:    • Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA, 1989)    •… …

    Historical Dictionary of Burma (Myanmar)

  • 64Cease to Suffer — Infobox Album | Name = Cease to Suffer Type = Album Artist = A Perfect Murder Released = May 20, 2003 Recorded = @ Le Labs, 2002 Genre = Heavy Metal Length = 26:39 Label = Cyclop Producer = Louis Dionne Reviews = Last album = This album = Cease… …

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  • 65cease and desist — 1. verb To stop and to not resume an action. 2. noun A demanding that one cease and desist from continuing certain behavior, such as copyright infringement, trademark infringement, slander, or libel. a cease and desist letter; a cease and desist… …

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  • 66Cease And Desist — An order given by a government administrative agency or the courts to stop any suspicious or illegal activities. Falling under the Financial Institutions Regulator Act of 1978, a cease and desist order places an injunction on a company or person …

    Investment dictionary

  • 67cease-fire — /sees fuyeur /, n. 1. a cessation of hostilities; truce. 2. Mil. an order issued for a cease fire. [1840 50; n. use of v. phrase cease fire] * * * ▪ international law       a total cessation of armed hostilities, regulated by the same general… …

    Universalium

  • 68cease and desist order — noun (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order • Syn: ↑injunction, ↑enjoining, ↑enjoinment • Derivationally… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 69cease fire — {v.} To give a military command ordering soldiers to stop shooting. * / Cease fire! the captain cried, and the shooting stopped./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 70cease-fire — {n.} A period of negotiated nonaggression, when the warring parties involved promise not to attack. * /Unfortunately, the cease fire in Bosnia was broken many times by all parties concerned./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms