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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 9 | Shooting off in the break? | |
3 | 29% | 8 | "Break, Break, Break" poet | |
Shooting Off In The Break Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CEASE-FIRE" which means:
- noun
- • A state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
An example sentence would be:
- • "The two countries agreed to a cease-fire after years of conflict."
- • "The cease-fire was broken when one side launched a surprise attack."
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