peace

  1. Noun.  A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.
  2. Noun.  A state free of oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions.
  3. Noun.  Harmony in personal relations.
  4. Noun.  A state free of war, in particular war between different countries.
  5. Interjection.  (slang) Shortened form of peace out; goodbye.
  6. Interjection.  (archaic) Shut up!, silence!; be quiet, be silent.
  7. Verb.  (neologism) To make peace; to put at peace; to be at peace.

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