Cease-fire (9)
'cease-fire' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for armistice that I've seen before include "Agreement during war to suspend fighting" , "let-up from war" , "End of hostilities" , "Truce" , "when shooting stops" .)
'cease-fire' is the definition.
(I know that cease-fire can be written as truce)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for truce that I've seen before include "Suspension of hostilities" , "Cuter (anag.)" , "Agreed ceasefire" , "Suspension of war" , "Agreement to stop fighting temporarily" .)