make peace



make peace

Bring about friendly relations or a state of amity; end hostilities. For example, The United Nations sent a task force to make peace between the two warring factions, or Mom was good at making peace among the children. [Mid-1100s] Also see make one's peace with.
See also: make, peace

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chestislav-Medieval Slavic
Serghei-Romanian
CaseyKAY-seeEnglish, Irish
Nereidanay-RAY-dhahSpanish
Milana-Serbian, Croatian, Czech
DuilioDWEE-lyoItalian, Spanish