peacemaking

peacemaking
[[t]pi͟ːsmeɪkɪŋ[/t]]
N-UNCOUNT: usu N n
Peacemaking efforts are attempts to persuade countries or groups to stop fighting with each other.

...the failure of international peacemaking efforts...

The United States is more than ever the prime mover in Middle East peace-making.


English dictionary. 2008.

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