a situation in an argument or dispute when neither side is prepared to give in, so no agreement can be reached

a series of discussions to try to find a peaceful solution to a war or to political violence

prevent a confrontation from happening

a short fight between two groups of people

a formal agreement, often brokered by a third-party mediator, between conflicting parties to halt military operations or attacks for a specified period

reduce demands or change opinion in order to agree

conflict expressed directly and in a straightforward manner

the process of removing military personnel, equipment, and assets from a particular area or region

no longer move or happen

an agreement between opposing parties in a conflict to temporarily stop fighting or engage in hostilities