Peacekeeping

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  peacekeeping
       adj : of or relating to the preservation of peace between hostile
             groups by international military forces; "a
             peacekeeping force"
       n : the activity of keeping the peace by military forces
           (especially when international military forces enforce a


           truce between hostile groups or nations) [syn: {peacekeeping
           mission}, {peacekeeping operation}]