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peace·mak·er
/
ˈpisˌmeɪ
kər
/
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[
pees
-mey-ker
]
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noun
a person, group, or nation that tries to make
peace
, especially by reconciling parties who disagree, quarrel, or fight.
Origin:
1375–1425;
late Middle English;
see
peace
,
maker
Related forms
peace·mak·ing,
noun,
adjective
Synonyms
intermediary, conciliator, mediator, arbitrator.
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peacemaker
(ˈpiːsˌmeɪkə)
—
n
a person who establishes peace, esp between others
'peacemaking
—
n
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peacemaker
(ˈpiːsˌmeɪkə)
—
n
a person who establishes peace, esp between others
'peacemaking
—
n
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