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单词 peacemaker
释义

peacemaker

noun

peace·​mak·​er ˈpēs-mā-kər How to pronounce peacemaker (audio)
: one who makes peace especially by reconciling parties at variance
peacemaking
ˈpēs-mā-kiŋ How to pronounce peacemaker (audio)
noun or adjective

Synonyms

  • broker
  • buffer
  • conciliator
  • go-between
  • honest broker
  • interceder
  • intercessor
  • intermediary
  • intermediate
  • interposer
  • mediator
  • middleman
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Example Sentences

She acted as peacemaker in the dispute. the former diplomat is coming out of retirement to lend his talents as a peacemaker to these crucial negotiations
Recent Examples on the Web Dev Patel can add peacemaker to the list of skills on his resume. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2022 Seeing the ruckus brew from afar, D.J. Moore decided to take matters into his own hands and play peacemaker. Ryan Morik, Fox News, 12 Aug. 2022 While offering Israel its unshakeable support for decades, the United States has also tried to play the role of a peacemaker, hosting talks between Israeli and Palestinian leaders with varying degrees of success. Jordan Michael Smith, The New Republic, 9 Aug. 2022 Gibson’s defense attorney, D. Angus Lee, countered that the videos would show Gibson acting as a peacemaker who told other people not to escalate fights, apologized at times and put up his hands to separate opposing partisans. oregonlive, 18 July 2022 Born in Los Angeles in 1971, the oldest of four children and the only boy, Joshua had been a popular skater kid, good with computers, mild and easy to get along with, the family’s peacemaker. New York Times, 26 July 2022 Indianapolis residents may notice a peacemaker stationed at community centers. Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 5 July 2022 This peacemaker’s posture has provided cover for a pattern of cooperation with Moscow, including Turkey’s purchase of the S-400 missile-defense system from Russia in 2017. Joe Lieberman, WSJ, 18 May 2022 The 13th is the time to be a peacemaker and make that extra effort to be kind to those less able than you. Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

peacemaker

noun

peace·​mak·​er ˈpēs-ˌmā-kər How to pronounce peacemaker (audio)
: a person who settles an argument or stops a fight

peacemaker

noun

as in mediator
one who works with opposing sides in order to bring about an agreement the former diplomat is coming out of retirement to lend his talents as a peacemaker to these crucial negotiations

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • mediator
  • negotiator
  • conciliator
  • ambassador
  • broker
  • intercessor
  • intermediary
  • liaison
  • buffer
  • attorney
  • honest broker
  • negotiant
  • intermediate
  • moderator
  • middleman
  • envoy
  • agent
  • reconciler
  • interceder
  • go-between
  • proxy
  • referee
  • interposer
  • judge
  • deputy
  • delegate
  • adviser
  • umpire
  • representative
  • bargainer
  • troubleshooter
  • messenger
  • appeaser
  • meddler
  • factor
  • counselor
  • pacificator
  • arbiter
  • emissary
  • arbitrator
  • counsellor
  • advisor
  • busybody
  • procurator
  • pacifier
  • legate
  • interferer
  • medium
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