Associations to the word «Detente»

Wiktionary

DETENTE, noun. Alternative form of détente
DÉTENTE, noun. (chiefly politics) A relaxing of tension, especially between countries.

Dictionary definition

DETENTE, noun. The easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations).

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy