Make Peace (Verb)
Meaning
End hostilities; "The brothers who had been fighting over their inheritance finally made peace".
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
Examples
- The two rival companies decided to end their patent disputes and make peace through mediation.
- After years of feuding, the famous musicians made peace and announced a joint concert tour.
- The brothers who had been fighting over their inheritance finally made peace and invested their wealth in a joint business venture.
- The warring countries made peace with the help of international diplomatic efforts, and a ceasefire was declared.
- The couple, on the verge of divorce, went to couples therapy and made peace, deciding to work on rebuilding their relationship.