noun a temporary suspension of fighting or warfare
verb to stop or discontinue fighting or shooting
Cease fire orders are issued during conflicts to halt all fighting and hostilities.
Cease fire agreements are negotiated between warring parties to establish a temporary truce.
Cease fires can be brokered by third-party mediators to de-escalate tensions between nations.
Cease fire declarations may be made in disaster zones to allow for safe rescue and relief operations.
Cease fire monitoring involves ensuring that both sides adhere to the agreed upon cessation of hostilities.
Cease fire is a command given during a battle or military operation to stop firing weapons.
Cease fire is a term used during peace negotiations to indicate a temporary halt in fighting.
Cease fire may be used in situations where emergency personnel need to pause their operations for safety reasons.
Cease fire can be used in hostage situations or standoffs to communicate a stop in shooting.
Cease fire may be used in security operations to indicate a halt in using force against intruders.